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Chalcocite with Chalcopyrite-Bornite coating from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin

 
Chalcocite with Chalcopyrite-Bornite coating from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin

Chalcocite with Chalcopyrite-Bornite coating from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin

Chalcocite with Chalcopyrite-Bornite coating from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 53993
Mineral:Chalcocite with Chalcopyrite-Bornite coating
Locality:Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Description:Large platy metallic chalcocite crystals with dark iridescent coating of chalcopyrite-bornite on the surfaces. The chalcocite is fully crystallized on all sides with no point of attachment. For locality information see: The Flambeau Mine in RM v.72 #5. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:33x30x20 mm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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