Striated, Tabular Bournonite
Striated, Tabular Bournonite from Machacamarca Mine, Machacamarca, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosi­ Department, Bolivia
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description This is one of the more aesthetic specimens of Bournonite that come from Bolivia. This piece consists of an attractive, sharp, doubly terminated, striated, tabular, silvery-grey color crystal sitting atop micro Pyrite matrix. This specimen is from the find from several years ago, when some of the finest Bolivian Bournonites were collected.
Locality Machacamarca Mine, Machacamarca, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosi­ Department, Bolivia
Dimensions 2.7 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm.
Specimen Grade B
Photograph www.iRocks.com Photo

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