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Chalcocite in Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Chalcocite in Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcocite in Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcocite in Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcocite in Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 45799
Mineral:Chalcocite in Calcite
Locality:Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Dull metallic dark-gray chalcocite crystals exposed in colorless calcite matrix. Chalcocite crystals are highly sought-after at this quarry because of their rarity. collected by K. Hennig in 1995
Overall Size:38x32x16 mm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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