Calcite with Chalcopyrite
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A large pale yellow lustrous translucent scalenohedral calcite crystal set on a small amount of brecciated matrix with iridescent crystallized chalcopyrite. The prominent crystal is in good condition, the lesser sized crystals near the base are cleaved as seen. This is from a major find at this mine around the year 2011.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Chalcopyrite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions19.0 x 14.0 x 8.0 cm
Added on01/01/2025
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Sweetwater Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2025 | Unknown Owner | $150.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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