Chalcopyrite on Siderite - Qinglong County, Guizhou, China
Chalcopyrite on Siderite
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Dimensions: 10 X 6.5cm
Locality: Qing lung, Guizhou Prov. China
The paragenesis of these two minerals is excellent in quality, notably the silky and gem-like appearance of siderite, a small deposit that has produced little!
The mineral is not glued to the base (soft putty).
A collector's guide to Qinglong County, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 29 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.
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