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Chalcopyrite

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Chalcopyrite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Friedrich Wilhelm Mine, Biersdorf, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 8 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

A very rich coverage of iridescent chalcopyrite crystals up to 1.2 cm on a quartz matrix. An excellent, showy and very typical piece from this well-known classic locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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

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