Calcite with Chalcopyrite inclusions
specimen number:
8611083
location:
Faraday mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
description:
A neat specimen showing a cleavage of colorless gemmy calcite, this with long stringy inclusions of metallic chalcopyrite throughout. This does exhibit the double refraction as well. This is shown at the end of the video.
Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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