AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Chalcocite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 11229 |
Mineral: | Chalcocite |
Locality: | Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Description: | Perfect V-twin crystals of sooty black chalcocite fully crystallized front and rear with sharp, well defined crystal faces throughout. See article: Connoisseur's Choice: Chalcocite in Rocks and Minerals, November-December, 1995. Ex. D'Esopo collection (Utica, NY) |
Overall Size: | 18x13x10 mm |
Crystals: | 8-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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