Calcite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
1831058
location:
Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
A large scalenohedral of calcite, this with a second-generation of smaller crystallized calcite covering all sides. Golden crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to 0.5 cm in size or thickly scattered throughout. In good condition with minimal chipping present to some of the chalcopyrite crystals.
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