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Dolomite Chalcopyrite & Pyrite

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Dolomite Chalcopyrite & Pyrite

ex Wolfgang Dell coll., Wilnsdorf, GER
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Description
Locality: 
Eupel Mine, Niederhövels, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 5.3 × 4.9 cm
Description

Nice example of a Siegerland classic: tan whiteish saddle like dolomite crystals on matrix host a few small lustrous chalcopyrite crystals and some pyrite on a quartz crystal matrix. Nice oldie before 1962.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

Chalcopyrite

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

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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