Bornite, Copper, Epidote

Specimen ID: Y9A-J0E

Mineral(s)
Bornite : Cu5FeS4
Copper : Cu
Epidote : (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
4.6cm x 2.3cm x 1.8cm
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4.6 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm. A rich blue-green patina of bornite has covered the copper crystals, to 2.2 cm in length, in this cluster. On the back side is a shallow vug replete with a druse of gemmy green epidote. Unusual patina. Ex. Ernie Schlichter Collection.
Robert Lavinsky - 19th January 2014

Photo added to mindat.org

4.6 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm. A rich blue-green patina of bornite has covered the copper crystals, to 2.2 cm in length, in this cluster. On the back side is a shallow vug replete with a druse of gemmy green epidote. Unusual patina. Ex. Ernie Schlichter Collection.
Robert Lavinsky - 19th January 2014
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