4797 - Bismuthinite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4797

Mineral Name

Bismuthinite

Chemical Formula

Bi2S3
Specimen Number
002

Sticker 491

Acicular spray of needlelike purple-blue tarnished crystals, with illite and chalcopyrite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Cornwall, England

Locality Lat/Long

50.2660471, -5.0527125
Original Attributed Locality
England
Cornwall