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Chalcopyrite & Tetrahedrite

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Chalcopyrite & Tetrahedrite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Churprinz Friedrich August Erbstolln Mine, Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 5.2 × 3 cm
Description

A fine combination piece from a rarely seen and uncommon classic locality with lots of chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite and sphalerite crystals on a quartz matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Cartils Minerals

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