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Chalcopyrite with Quartz

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Chalcopyrite with quartz, 6 cm, from Cavnic, Maramureș, Romania. Private collection; Tom Spann photo.

Product details

SpeciesChalcopyrite, Quartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityRomania, Maramureș County, Cavnic
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 213
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed

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Chalcopyrite
Mineral guide
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brassy-gold, metallic crystals with disphenoid forms and rainbow tarnish; prized for luster, contrast, and localities like Dalnegorsk.
Chalcopyrite
Regional guide
Chalcopyrite from Cavnic
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Locality guide
Cavnic
Cavnic, Romania — storied European locality for rhodochrosite and varied parageneses (chalcopyrite on sphalerite, baryte, quartz), highly valued by collectors.