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Chalcocite with Quartz from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

 
Chalcocite with Quartz from Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 56623
Mineral:Chalcocite with Quartz
Locality:Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut
Description:Sooty striated black chalcocite crystals with minor quartz on one face and no matrix attached from the famous mine that opened in 1837 and closed in 1953.
Overall Size:13x12x5 mm
Crystals:5-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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