Chalcocite with Quartz
specimen number:
2454596
location:
Copiapo, Atacama, Chile
description:
Metallic crystals of chalcocite to 0.8 cm in size scattered over the top of this matrix with micro crystallized quartz. Very minimal chipping along the lower edge, the prominent crystals in very good condition. The show nice twinning.
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