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Chalcocite

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This is an exquisite, highly sculptural, and extremely splendent, thumbnail of chalcocite, a copper sulfide. The dark gray crystals are sharply doubly terminated, to 1.5 cm across. They have awesome luster! This has to rank as one of the finest thumbnails of the species.

Product details

SpeciesChalcocite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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 Western Australia
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