Chalcocite with Calcite
specimen number:
5003672
location:
Copiapo, Atacama, Chile
description:
A really fine example for the species from an unusual locality, this a sharp semi lustrous metallic crystal of chalcocite measuring to 1.8 cm in size up on a crystallized calcite crystal covered matrix. The specimen is in great condition. The specimen comes with several previous collection labels as shown at the end of the video. Collected around 1984.
Size: 8.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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