Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
1652293
location:
Bandora Mine, Silverton, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Lustrous golden twinned crystal grouping of chalcopyrite 1.5 cm in size on a crystallized quartz matrix with sphalerite. Classic Colorado specimen, this likely collected in the very early 1980s. In good condition with just minimal damage to some of the quartz crystals.
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