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Chalcopyrite

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MGR130289

Chalcopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Arsenic Mine, Lower Rotgülden Lake, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15 × 8 × 4 cm
Description

The Rotguelden arsenic mine is closed since mayn decades and the area is a naturepark now. Collecting is prohibited. The specimen features very colourful chalcopyrite front and backside. Much better in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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