mineral general info

Chalcopyrite

Chalcopyrite on galena

Origin: 19th of September Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria

Sample size: 8.7 x 8 x 4.9 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich

Chalcopyrite with sphalerite

Origin: Commodore Mine, Creede, Mineral Co, Colorado, U.S.A.

Sample size: 5.8 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm

Chalcopyrite on quartz

Origin: Baia Mare, Maramures County, Romania

Ex. Pete Bancroft collection

Sample size: 9.5 x 9 x 3.2 cm

Origin: Alice Mine, Clear Creek Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Ex. Richard Hauck collection

Sample size: 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Rob Lavinsky

Chalcopyrite with calcite and quartz

Origin: 61 level (~350 meters), Boldut Mine, Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

Sample size: 14.5 x 8.3 x 4.2 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich