Boulangerite from
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia (Kisbánya), Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Maramureș Co., Romania

Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia (Kisbánya), Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Maramureș Co., Romania
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Description
Comments:	Boulangerite pseudomorph after Fizelyite occurred here. Marc Wilson at the Carnegie in Pittsburgh found the grey needles enclosed by calcite to be Jamesonite!
Habit:	Fine matted needles
Colour:	grey
UV Fluorescence:	none
Quality of samples:	Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Papp, Gábor, Alan J. Criddle, Chris J. Stanley, László Kriston and Géza Nagy (2007): Parajamesonite revisited: background of the discreditation of an enigmatic mineral species. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 100, 495-502.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Boulangerite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia (Kisbánya), Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Maramureș Co., Romania
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