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Chalcocite from Dzezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan

 
Chalcocite from Dzezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan

Chalcocite from Dzezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan

Chalcocite from Dzezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 22795
Mineral:Chalcocite
Locality:Dzezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan
Description:Many dark metallic chalcocite crystals on matrix. They apparently formed over calcite, now dissolved away. Many of the chalcocite crystals show complex twinning. No damage. With label from Obodda ($135 in 1980). Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M423
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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