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Chalcocite

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Locality: 
Sommerkahl, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4 × 2.9 cm
Description

Old timer from the Spessart Mts.: labeled to be from Kahl this is a sample of crystallized chalcocite on a matrix of Zechstein dolomite rock. Most probably from the Schöllkrippen-Sommerkahl area. The dolomite was overlaying the copper mineralized gneisses at the Wilhelmine mine in Sommerkahl. 19th century specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcocite

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

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