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Mineral Name | Bornite |
First Discovered | 1725 |
Nickel-Strunz Classification | 02.BA.15 |
Dana Classification | 02.05.02.01 |
ICSD | 1963 |
Mineral Group | Sulfides - Metal Sulfides |
Collection Number | B-2B-2009-0002 |
Discovery Location | Guerrero Mine, Taxco de Alarcón (Taxco; Tasco), Mun. de Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico |
Image Description | A sample of oxidized bornite. Sample dimensions approximately 30mm x 20mm x 10mm. Images of the sample show the purple colour and metallic luster of the mineral. |
Author | CherryAnn Villa |
June 24, 2014 | The last time this page was updated |
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