Braunite with Richterite
specimen number:
1411019
location:
Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
description: An outstanding example for these two species from this famous locality with semi-lustrous black crystals of braunite to 0.5 cm in size scattered throughout this 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm matrix with sparkling Brown slightly translucent crystals of richterite to 0.4 cm in size. Note the previous label on this one coming from the noted mineralogist Gustav Flink. It is likely that the specimen is from the find described by Flink in 1887. Shipping weight: 0.19 pounds.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
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