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Chalcocite from St. Ives Consols, Cornwall, England

 
Chalcocite from St. Ives Consols, Cornwall, England

Chalcocite from St. Ives Consols, Cornwall, England

Chalcocite from St. Ives Consols, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 52943
Mineral:Chalcocite
Locality:St. Ives Consols, Cornwall, England
Description:Sparkling pseudohexagonal chalcocite crystals to 0.2 mm overgrown on larger bladed chalcocite crystals to 8 mm. The chalcocite crystals have a strong blue iridescence.
Overall Size:5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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