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CHALCOPYRITE
Banská Štiavnica (formerly Schemnitz), Štiavnica Mountains, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia 2.1 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm

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Wendy & Frank Melanson Collection This is a beautiful twinned chalcopyrite crystal on a drusy quartz matrix. The chalcopyrite is coated with an unusually lustrous iridescent film, possibly bornite. An accompanying label from the Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt, Germany is dated 1855. Quite a historic specimen.
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