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specimen
Details
ColorsGrey
SizeSmall
Dimensions5.4 x 7.1 x 3.3 cm
Species
Description
Intergrown brassy-golden Chalcopyrite crystals to about 1.3 cm completely hide a matrix of granular Quartz, Galena and crystallised Pyrite. A good example of crystallised Chalcopyrite from Bansk' 'tiavnica (Schemnitz) in the Bansk' Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
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Tucson, Arizona, USA

Unknown previous owners

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