bournonite
bournonite Sulphide mineral, CuPbSbS3; sp. gr. 6; hardness 3; grey; sub-metallic lustre; massive or rarely as cogwheel aggregates; occurs in hydrothermal veins associated with copper and lead mineralization.
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