Name of the Mineral
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Bournonite
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Chemical formula
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PbCuSbS3
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:10, H:4, W:9
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Steel-gray colour, short prismatic to
tabular shaped, Twinning on {110}, commonly forming cross or cogwheel aggregates, Imperfect Cleavage on [010], subconchoidal fracture, brilliant lustre, steel-gray to iron-black streak. |
Class
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Sulphosalt mineral
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Crystallographic Details
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Orthorhombic System
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Locality
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Cornwall
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State/Country
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England, India
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0616
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Date of Photography
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12/15/2016
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Bournonite
Bournonite belongs to rocks and minerals gallery