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Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite from French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite from French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite from French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 12496
Mineral:Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Magnetite
Locality:French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Large crystallized cluster of greenish-yellow chalcopyrite. In the crevice and vugs are scattered octahedral pyrite crystals up to 8 mm and dark gray magnetite crystals up to 5 mm. The chalcopyrite is crystallized with complex faces throughout. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #R884
Overall Size:15x12x7 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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