Bournonite-Seligmannite Series

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Locality: Huaron Mines, Huaron Mining District, San Jose de Huayllay District, Cerro de Pasco, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Brilliant crystals of seligmannite-bournonite showing twinned habit. These two minerals form a series and both mineral species are likely present throughout the specimen. Minor pyrite and calcite. Ex. Dr. E. Sensel collection #M565. Overall size of mineral specimen: 23x18x16 mm. Size of individual crystals: 1-9 mm.

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