AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Chalcopyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 21116 |
Mineral: | Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Saskatchewan, Canada |
Description: | Beautiful specimen of iridescent, yellow to purple chalcopyrite etched from calcite with scattered 2 mm pyrite octahedrons throughout. The calcite protected the chalcopyrite from damage. The crystals are in curving formations of parallel shapes. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
Overall Size: | 9x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-2-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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