Chalcopyrite after Galena
specimen number:
1114622
location:
Sweetwater mine, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Twinned crystals of what were once galena measuring to 1.0 cm in size forming a cluster without matrix and completely replaced by golden crystallized chalcopyrite. In great condition. This limited find was made sometime in the middle 2000's.
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