Siderite on Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
5092128
location:
Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Large crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to almost 5.0 cm in size, these almost completely coated with brownish crystals of siderite and set on matrix. The crystal at far right has been sawn away from the center of the piece on the exterior to show the chalcopyrite interior. Measures 10.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm. Shipping weight: 0.66 pounds. Ex-University of Arizona.
Size: 10.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: University of Arizona
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