AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Chalcocite with Chrysocolla in Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 62508 |
Mineral: | Chalcocite with Chrysocolla in Calcite |
Locality: | Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Striated sooty-gray chalcocite crystals in translucent colorless calcite with green chrysocolla around the chalcocite. The calcite was dissolved to expose the chalcocite crystals. Collected by Kurt Hennig ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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