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Chalcocite

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Sharp, lustrous, dark gray chalcocite crystals richly cover the front of the cabinet-sized specimen of massive chalcopyrite/bornite ore on this fine, old-time piece from the Cole Shaft at Bisbee. Ex. Dave and Emily Stoudt Collection and according to their catalogue and label, was purchased from then Bisbee rock shop owner Chuck Youngblood in 1988.

Product details

SpeciesChalcocite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.8 x 5.4 x 2.4 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 Cole Mine
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