Bournonite, Quartz
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An old-time, classic specimen from the Herodsfoot Mine of Cornwall. Lightly iridescent bournonite cogwheels are aesthetically set on the crest and sides of a mounded matrix of lustrous quartz crystals. Historic specimens of this quality were recovered from 1850-1875. Ex. Borland Collection.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Bournonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 4.8 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUK, England, Herodsfoot Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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