Korbellite (rare) in Quartz (Vajdak Coll.)

21st Level, Uranium Mine No. 16, Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Small Cabinet, 9.2 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm
Start Time: 07/21/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/28/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Korbellite is a very complex rare Pb-Cu-Bi-Sb sulfosalt and specimens from this well-known Czech uranium mine are RARE. Lustrous steel-gray masses of tiny granules with bismutite, to about 5 mm, are scattered on both sides of the massive quartz matrix. Scattered blebs of golden chalcopyrite are also noted. Ex Josef Vajdak Collection, a noted Czech specialist.

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