Chalcopyrite with Calcite, Hematite
specimen number:
8681096
location:
Pea Ridge mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Pinkish scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 1.5 cm in size very nice on a hematite rich matrix. Sparkling golden crystals of chalcopyrite are scattered throughout. Minimal cleaving present not atypical of these, this one is quite good for this old locality.
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