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Chalcopyrite Quartz & Siderite

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Chalcopyrite Quartz & Siderite

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Description
Locality: 
Rozália Mine, Hodruša-Hámre, Žarnovica County, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 6.6 × 5 cm
Description

A large specimen of small bright golden chalcopyrite crystals set on quartz crystals and nicely accented with brownish siderite blades. Old 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

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
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