Bornite

Mineralogy
Mineralogy

Définition

Copper-iron sulfide mineral (Cu₅FeS₄), also called 'peacock ore' due to its iridescent purple and blue tarnish. Copper content ~63%. Important in supergene enrichment zones of porphyry copper deposits.

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