AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Chalcopyrite and Quartz in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63052 |
Mineral: | Chalcopyrite and Quartz in Calcite |
Locality: | San Antonio el Grande Mine, Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Bronze-colored tetrahedral chalcopyrite crystals to 15 mm with colorless transparent-to-translucent quartz crystals to 5 mm in translucent white calcite. The calcite was dissolved to expose the chalcopyrite and quartz crystals. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #674, originally acquired in 1999 |
Overall Size: | 12x8.5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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