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Chalcocite from Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

 
Chalcocite from Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Chalcocite from Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Chalcocite from Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Chalcocite from Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 56150
Mineral:Chalcocite
Locality:Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Description:Double-sided flattened formation of crystallized gray-metallic chalcocite with greenish surface alteration on the rear faces. The chalcocite crystals are in subparallel groups of flattened crystals. Ex. Tintic and Tiger Trading Co.
Overall Size:4.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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