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Chalcopyrite from Groundhog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Chalcopyrite from Groundhog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico

Chalcopyrite from Groundhog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico

Chalcopyrite from Groundhog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 56321
Mineral:Chalcopyrite
Locality:Groundhog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals with a second generation of chalcopyrite microcrystals on the surfaces in epitactic orientation that result in simultaneous reflections.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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