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Chalcocite & Malachite Psm Wood

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Chalcocite & Malachite Psm Wood

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Description
Locality: 
Nacimiento Mine, San Pablo, Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 8.5 × 4.3 cm
Weight: 
468.00gr
Description

Large specimen of solid chalcocite which has replaced petrified wood (with minor malachite) from the Nacimiento Mine, San Pablo, Sandoval County, New Mexico USA. Great example of this unique and unusual copper ore type! Rare! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcocite

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

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Wood

Variety Of: 

Plant

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