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Chalcopyrite from Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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This impressive piece from Dreislar in the Sauerland region combines the elegant white crystal structure of barite with the golden, metallic accents of chalcopyrite. The fascinating combination of these two minerals creates a harmonious composition that is both aesthetically pleasing and geologically significant.

Product details

SpeciesChalcopyriteWitheriteBarite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Added on01/24/2025
LocalityGermany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Dreislar Mine

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Fine Collectors Minerals
Fine Collectors Minerals
Munich Germany

Dec 2024

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Chalcopyrite
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brassy-gold, metallic crystals with disphenoid forms and rainbow tarnish; prized for luster, contrast, and localities like Dalnegorsk.
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Chalcopyrite from Dreislar Mine
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Dreislar Mine
Dreislar Mine, Germany - a classic Sauerland baryte locality: white to salmon-pink bladed baryte with brassy pyrite and chalcopyrite, rare strontianite, prized…