Quartz with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
1114264
location:
Casteel No. 35 mine, Viburnum Trend, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Sparkling crystals of quartz across the top of this matrix and partially coating large crystals of bluish chalcopyrite to 1.3 cm in size. This locality is known for the quartz cast after a previous sulfide mineral. This actually shows the sulfide mineral in place. Neat specimen in very good condition.
Size: 16.0 x 14.0 x 6.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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