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Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

Chalcocite from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 21560
Mineral:Chalcocite
Locality:Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Excellent miniature specimen of dark chalcocite crystals without matrix. Very large crystals for the locality - up to 15 mm! Fully crystallized on all sides. See article: Connoisseur's Choice: Chalcocite in Rocks and Minerals, November-December, 1995.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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