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Calaverite & Chalcopyrite

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Calaverite & Chalcopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Bidjovagge, Kautokeino, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.05cm
Description

small intergrown crystals of calaverite up to 0.5 mm are sitting in parageneses of chalcopyrite in matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calaverite

Formula: 
AuTe2
Strunz: 
2.EA.10
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Stanislaus Mine, Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines), Melones, Carson Hill District (Melones District), Mother Lode Belt, Calaveras Co., California, USA

Chalcopyrite

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

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