Chalcopyrite

Specimen ID: C46-UHD

Mineral(s)
Chalcopyrite : CuFeS2
Locality
As recorded:
Nababeep West Mine, Nababeep tungsten mines, Nababeep, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
4.8cm x 4.5cm x 4cm
Events

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4.8 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm. An old-time, showy and excellent cluster of lightly iridescent, golden to bronze-colored chalcopyrite crystals from the famous Nababeep West Mine of South Africa’s Okiep Copper District. The sharp, bladed crystals reach 2.0 cm on the sintered quartz matrix. Ex. Rob Smith Collection.
Robert Lavinsky - 14th September 2008
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