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Chalcopyrite With Quartz

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Chalcopyrite With Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 4 × 3.6 cm
Description

Sharp, golden, intergrown chalcopyrite crystals are perched on quartz. Old classic, seldom seen, mined in 1925. Beautiful specimen!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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