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Bornite

earth science Maturity 7-9

This rock is called bornite.

Mineraly.sk - bornit.jpg
Mineraly.sk - bornit.jpg
It can look like blue and purple. It is also like a peacock. We use it to find copper. Copper helps us make many things. It is a pretty rock.
Silver-Bornite-171549.jpg
Silver-Bornite-171549.jpg
Do you like shiny rocks?

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File:Mineraly.sk - bornit.jpg
Mineraly.sk - bornit.jpg
File:Bornite by petrographic microscope.jpg
Bornite by petrographic microscope.jpg
File:Silver-Bornite-171549.jpg
Silver-Bornite-171549.jpg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.5 | Vital Level 5