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Chalcocite from Houdaille Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), Little Falls Twp., north of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

 
Chalcocite from Houdaille Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), Little Falls Twp., north of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

Chalcocite from Houdaille Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), Little Falls Twp., north of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 20003
Mineral:Chalcocite
Locality:Houdaille Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), Little Falls Twp., north of Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey
Description:Dark, metallic chalcocite nicely perched on quartz-coated matrix. he chalcocite crystals are clean and undamaged. A rare mineral for trap rock quarries, from a closed location.
Overall Size:2x2x2 cm
Crystals:4-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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