Chalcocite, Quartz

Specimen ID: KV6-H3W

Mineral(s)
Chalcocite : Cu2S
Quartz : SiO2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
3.7cm x 2.8cm x 1.7cm
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A CLASSIC, old-time Cornwall specimen with sharp, matte-finish, black chalcocite crystals to 1.0 cm richly covering the contrasting quartz matrix. The one dinged chalcocite crystal is certainly not detracting from this fine old-timer. Ex Frank Edwards Collection.
Robert Lavinsky - 12th December 2005
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