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Chalcopyrite with Pyrite in Calcite from French Creek Iron Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Chalcopyrite with Pyrite in Calcite from French Creek Iron Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chalcopyrite with Pyrite in Calcite from French Creek Iron Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 28242
Mineral:Chalcopyrite with Pyrite in Calcite
Locality:French Creek Iron Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Milky-white calcite matrix with iridescent yellow-purple chalcopyrite throughout and scattered octahedral crystals of pyrite. Very colorful. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #68
Overall Size:10x8x5 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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