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Chalcopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Rita Mine, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 7.3 × 5.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Description

Yellow, metallic, lustrous tetrahedral chalcopyrite crystals up to 1.8 cm across on matrix from Casapalca in Peru, associated with white calcite crystals. Some of the chalcopyrite crystals show slight damage but overall it is still a very aesthetic piece with good sized crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcopyrite

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