AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Chalcocite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63422 |
Mineral: | Chalcocite |
Locality: | Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Gray-metallic chalcocite crystal with no surrounding matrix. The chalcocite crystal has lustrous striated prism faces with complex termination coated with green chrysocolla. This is a large chalcocite crystal from this seldom-collected locality. Collected by Kurt Hennig ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 17x15x10 mm |
Crystals: | 17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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