Chalcopyrite

Origin: Pea Ridge Mine, Washington Co., Missouri, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4 cm tall

Chalcopyrite with quartz

Origin: Pacococha District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Dept., Peru

Sample size: 9.4 x 4.6 x 6 cm

Chalcopyrite with minor galena

Origin: Hunan, China

Sample size: 8.3 x 6.6 x 3.5 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich

Chalcopyrite with galena

Origin: Borieva Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sample size: 7.4 x 6.4 x 4.1 cm

Calcite in iridescent chalcopyrite

Origin: Sweetwater Mine, Reynolds Co, Missouri, U.S.A.

Sample size: 9.7 x 6.7 x 2.5 cm

Chalcopyrite with sphalerite and tetrahedrite

Origin: Huaron District, Pasco Dept., Peru

Ex. Gene Meieran collection

Sample size: 6.2 x 5.7 x 1.8 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Rob Lavinsky

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