Iridescent Bornite Crystal on Calcite
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
Description
Perched aesthetically on a cluster of lustrous and translucent white Calcite rhombohedrons, to 1 cm in length, are a few rounded, copper-colored, Bornite crystals, to 1.5 cm in length. They exhibit superb iridescence. Great contrast of form and color. This is from old finds in the 1990s.
Locality
Dzhezkazgan, Karagandy Prov., Kazakhstan
Dimensions
5.3 x 4.9 x 3.9 cm.
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