Chalcopyrite with Quartz, Pyrite
specimen number:
2701016
location:
El Cobre Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico
description:
Beautiful purple to blue iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite to 0.6 cm in size scattered throughout a crystallized quartz matrix, the quartz crystals to 0.8 cm in size and quite gemmy. Tiny pyrite crystal scattered throughout. In very good condition.
Size: 4.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
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