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Bournonite with Quartz

Unknown Owner
Brilliant lustrous twinned metallic bournonite crystal 4.0 cm in size perched beautifully on a cluster of glassy mostly gemmy colorless quartz crystals. This is in terrific condition and is outstanding for the species. No points of attachment. Minor chalcopyrite present as well.

Product details

Species
Quartz, BournoniteAbout Quartz →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions16.0 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
China, Hunan, Yaogangxian MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$35,000.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
Quartz
Regional guide
Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, China
Yaogangxian Mine quartz, China — famed for pale quartz with purple fluorite cubes set in a tungsten-tin hydrothermal system; a premier locality for collectors.