Chalcopyrite with Stannite, Siderite, Fluorapatite, Muscovite, Arsenopyrite - image 1
Chalcopyrite with Stannite, Siderite, Fluorapatite, Muscovite, Arsenopyrite - image 2
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Chalcopyrite with Stannite, Siderite, Fluorapatite, Muscovite, Arsenopyrite

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Extremely large chalcopyrite crystal almost 11.0 cm in size on matrix with siderite, fluorapatite, muscovite, and arsenopyrite. The chalcopyrite crystal is partially coated with stannite. This is in really good condition with just slight chipping to some of the siderite crystals

Product details

Species
Siderite, Muscovite, Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorapatite, StanniteAbout Siderite →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions22.0 x 15.0 x 6.5 cm
Added on01/16/2025
Locality
Portugal, Panasqueira MinesRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2025Unknown Owner$950.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Siderite
Mineral guide
Learn about Siderite
warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.
Siderite
Regional guide
Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
from Panasqueira, Portugal — lustrous tan to cream rhombohedra in rosettes and masses; a world-class, modern classic from a magmatic-hydrothermal vein.