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Chalcopyrite

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Sharp, beefy gray gunmetal crystals of chalcopyrite, to 2 cm, embedded in a matrix of sphalerite. 5.8 x 4.8 x 3.5cm

Product details

SpeciesChalcopyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.8 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRussia, Primorsky Krai, Dalnegorsk

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Chalcopyrite
Mineral guide
Learn about Chalcopyrite
brassy-gold, metallic crystals with disphenoid forms and rainbow tarnish; prized for luster, contrast, and localities like Dalnegorsk.
Chalcopyrite
Regional guide
Chalcopyrite from Dalnegorsk, Russia
from Dalnegorsk, Russia — pseudotetrahedral crystals with complex twinning, striking contrast with sphalerite and galena, prized by collectors.