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Chalcocite

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A CLASSIC, OLD-TIME Cornwall specimen of lustrous, dark gray chalcocite crystals to 1.3 cm on massive chalcocite matrix. This highly representative piece hails from the Redruth District of Cornwall. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. 5.1 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm

Product details

SpeciesChalcocite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.1 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Chalcocite
Mineral guide
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dark steel-gray crystals with bright metallic luster and dramatic twinning; rare, well-formed specimens attract collectors and highlight sites.
Regional guide
Chalcocite from Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining District
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