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Chalcopyrite Sphalerite & Quartz

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Chalcopyrite Sphalerite & Quartz

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Locality: 
Deveti Septemvri Mine, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 1 cm
Description

Very well contrasting black sphalerite, golden chalcopyrite and clear quartz. Nicely balanced specimen! Weight: 7 grams.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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