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Bismuthinite : Bi2S3

Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy

Crystals up to 125 mm on hematite and siderite - Collection: Museo Regionale Scienze Naturali, Turin, Italy - Photo F. Malfatto
 © F. Malfatto for MRSN - TurinPhoto ID: 153597    View Count: 152

Bismuthinite : Bi2S3, Hematite : Fe2O3

Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy

Overall size 9x4x3 cm. Aggregate of black brilliant crystals with max. lenght 40 mm. on hematite and pyrite matrix. Classic old specimen found around 1950. Photo and private collection of Marco Macchieraldo.
 © Marco MacchieraldoPhoto ID: 176993    View Count: 102
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