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Chalcocite from
Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Chalcocite, etc.

Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite44
Chalcopyrite30
Galena26
Pyrite24
Covellite12
Native Silver10
Native Gold8
- var Electrum8
Cupropolybasite8
Polybasite6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1913729
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1913729:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘSulphurets deposits, KSM project, Sulphurets District, Iskut River, Skeena Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
 
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