Chalcocite
specimen number:
4751105
location:
Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Nicely crystallized chalcocite set on matrix. This is in great condition for such an old historical specimen. Previous label from the famous British mineral collector Sir Arthur Russell. His label notes that this came through the collection of the Baroness Burdett Coutts, and before that from famous British dealer John Lavin (died 1856).
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