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Chalcocite with Calcite, Pyrite

Unknown Owner
Lustrous crystals of metallic chalcocite measuring to 0.4 cm in size very nice on matrix with crystallized calcite and pyrite. In great condition. Collected in 2019 from this now closed locality. Choice for the species from Spain.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Chalcocite, PyriteAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Spain, Andalusia, Las Cruces Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$117.50
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Las Cruces Mine
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