The mines in this region of Kazakhstan are renowned for producing world-class bornite specimens, widely regarded as some of the finest examples ever discovered and this thumbnail specimen is no exception. With no new material emerging on the market, these exceptional crystallized bornite pieces have become increasingly rare. This thumbnail features a superb, fairly well-formed single crystal with a slight bluish-black patina, appearing more grey in photographs.
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