Chalcocite

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Chalcocite, 4.3 cm, from the Levant mine, Trewellard, St. Just District, Cornwall, England. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesChalcocite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 458
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Chalcocite
Mineral guide
Learn about Chalcocite
dark steel-gray crystals with bright metallic luster and dramatic twinning; rare, well-formed specimens attract collectors and highlight sites.
Chalcocite
Regional guide
Chalcocite from Levant Mine
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Locality guide
Levant Mine
Levant Mine, UK - renowned locality for crystallized chalcocite (black, sharp twins) on quartz; classic Cornish mining history and an undersea lode setting.