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Bismuthinite, Marcasite


Bismuthinite : Bi2S3, Marcasite : FeS2

Photo Copyright © Saul Krotki 2003  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia
4.0 mm bismuthinite crystal. Photomicrograph © Saul Krotki 2003 (.0410). Thumbnail specimen with many crystals encrusted with marcasite. The uncoated bismuthinites show reenterant angles indicative of twinning. Acquired in Bolivia by Alfredo Petrov. Krotki Micromount Collection.

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