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Chalcocite

Unknown Owner
Classic old Cornish specimen with lustrous crystals of chalcocite in clusters to 1.5 cm across scattered up on matrix. In good condition. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video and dates to the very early 20th century if not earlier.

Product details

Species
ChalcociteAbout Chalcocite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 8.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on02/26/2026
Locality
UK, England, Redruth

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2026Unknown Owner$1,250.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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.
Regional guide
Chalcocite from Redruth
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