Bournonite with Pyrite
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Bournonite specimen coming from a recent find in the Canutillos mine. It is composed of a main metalic silver twinned crystal of Bournonite with very well defined faces and edges and displaying the classic cogwheel twinning. With small lustrous crystals of Pyrite. The piece is in excellent condition. Watch video.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite, Bournonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 5.0 cm
Added on06/16/2025
LocalityBolivia, Potosí, Machacamarca mining district
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2026 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | MChMinerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrite
brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.Regional guide
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