Covid has significantly affected our fundraising. Please help! Learning Center What is a mineral? Mineral Name:. Locality Name:. Keyword s :. Bournonite This page kindly sponsored by Mark Kucera. Photos of Bournonite Bournonite Gallery Search Photos of Bournonite. Bournonite , etc. Hide all sections Show all sections. This section is currently hidden.
Click the show button to view. Formula: PbCuSbS 3. Count de Bournon was an active mineralogist and researched the composition of meteorites as early as , but his research in mineralogical classification is his best-known contribution and he authored several detailed mineral collection catalogs featuring his classifications.
Count de Bournon was one of the founders of the Geological Society in Count de Bournon named fibrolite. Bournonite Group. Bournonite-Seligmannite Series. IMA status:. Nickel-Strunz 10th pending ed. G : Sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites A : Neso-sulfarsenites, etc. Cu , Pb , S , Sb - search for minerals with similar chemistry. Crystal System:. Crystals usually short prismatic to tabular []. Crystals often form sub-parallel aggregates. Crystal Atlas:. Click on an icon to view.
Locality: Neudorf, Harz Quenstedt, In: V. Palache, H. Berman, C. Frondel, The system of mineralogy. Locality: Harz, Gernany C. Rotation Stop Start. Geological Setting:. Type Locality:. Member of:. Seligmannite Bournonite-Seligmannite Series. Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:. Health Risks:. No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database.
You should always treat mineral specimens with care. Reference List:. Bournon Royal Society of London, Phil. Hatchett Royal Society of London, Phil. Oftedal Zs. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Kharbish, S. This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
