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Chalcopyrite

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Chalcopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Mitterberg, St Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.8 × 5.1 × 3.9 cm
Description

Rare old material from this nearly unknown locality. The crystal is sahrp, multiple stepped and shows partly an iridiscent layer. Nice contrast to matrix, and a really good specimen for the locality with this exposed, isoalted crystal.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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