Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite with Marcasite - image 1
Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite with Marcasite - image 2
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Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite with Marcasite

Unknown Owner
Bright lustrous metallic golden crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to 0.5 cm in size for and epitaxial across the front of a sphalerite crystal matrix. Small crystals of marcasite are scattered throughout. This is in very good condition with minimal micro-damage present. This would have been collected in the 1960s.

Product details

Species
Sphalerite, Marcasite, ChalcopyriteAbout Sphalerite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 10.0 x 6.0 cm
Added on11/07/2025
Locality
USA, Oklahoma, Picher Field

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown Owner$335.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
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diverse colors from honey to black, gemmy, diamond-like luster, and localities worldwide; a collector favorite for dramatic crystals and color.
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Sphalerite from Picher Field
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