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| Name: | Bornite Bn |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #47: Bornite Mexico  #95: Bornite / Chalcopyrite Lubin Mine, Poland  #795: Chrysocolla / Bornite Hobo Claim, Arizona, USA |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu5FeS4 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Bornite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Iron (Fe) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | ? |
| Year First Published: | 1845 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. XIII. Ordnung. Kiese. V. Kupperkies. Bornit., in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Bei Braumüller and Seidel (Wien) 559-562 |
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| Crystal Systems: | cubic|orthorhombic, hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Bornite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Bornite Search Web Mineral DB: Bornite |
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