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Chalcotrichite

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Chalcotrichite

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Description
Locality: 
El Salvador Mine, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm
Description

Acicular crystals of cuprite in its variety of chalcotrichite. The crystals are seen everywhere in the sample and are accompanied by native copper.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcotrichite

Variety Of: 

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
Cu2O
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Colour: 
Red

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