Bournonite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
5006463
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
An excellent example for the species from this famous mining district, lustrous twinned crystals of metallic bournonite measuring to just under 1.0 cm in size are scattered richly across the top of this crystallized quartz matrix with translucent honey colored crystals of sphalerite. In very good condition.
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