Chalcopyrite with Siderite, Quartz
specimen number:
2452961
location:
Copiapo, Atacama, Chile
description:
Sharp greenish crystals of chalcopyrite to 1.5 cm in size over the top of a 10.5 x 8.0 x 3.0 cm crystallized quartz matrix with siderite. Some chipping as seen. The green color due to alteration of the copper sulfide. Shipping weight: 0.71 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 10.5 x 8.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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