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Chalcopyrite, Galena

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Chalcopyrite and galena, 18.6 cm, from the Gyudyurska mine, Zlatograd, Smolyn Oblast, Bulgaria. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesChalcopyrite, Galena
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Gyudyurska mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 102
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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 Gyudyurska mine
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Locality guide
Gyudyurska mine
Gyudyurska mine, Bulgaria: Rhodope locality producing galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, quartz; prized for crisp pocket specimens and the Rhodope look.