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Djurleite & Chalcocite

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Djurleite & Chalcocite

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Description
Locality: 
Aït Ahmane, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

Group of lead-grey pseudohexagonal crystals of djurleite-chalcocite intergrowths on a calcite matrix. Completely free of damage.

Found in September 2015.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Djurleite

Formula: 
Cu31S16
Strunz: 
2.BA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon), Mun. de Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico

Chalcocite

Formula: 
Cu2S
Strunz: 
2.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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