Half-Bornite
A variety of Bornite
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Formula:
Cu5FeS4
A variety from Zechstein copper deposits of the Fore-Sudetic Monocline, Poland; characterized by a 50% deficit in Fe.
Compare the variety Quatr-Bornite.
Compare the variety Quatr-Bornite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47546 (as Half-Bornite)
727 (as Bornite)
727 (as Bornite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47546:8 (as Half-Bornite)
mindat:1:1:727:6 (as Bornite)
mindat:1:1:727:6 (as Bornite)
Chemistry of Half-Bornite
Mindat Formula:
Cu5FeS4
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Half-Bornite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-47546.html
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References for Half-Bornite
Localities for Half-Bornite
Showing 2 localities.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Poland | |
| Kucha et al. (1981) |
| Piestrzyński et al. (2012) |