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| Name: | Chalcocite Cc |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #564: Chalcocite Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu2S |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Chalcocite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | ? |
| Year First Published: | 0 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Mineral name, or its predecessor chalcitis, has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication. Eg. Hill J (1751) Of vitriolic minerals, in A History of the Materia Medica, Longman, Hitch and Hawes (London) 140-147 |
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| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic|cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
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