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Chalcopyrite from Jumbo Mine area, Copper Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

 
Chalcopyrite from Jumbo Mine area, Copper Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

DESCRIPTION:No. 18470
Mineral:Chalcopyrite
Locality:Jumbo Mine area, Copper Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
Description:Specimen of massive chalcopyrite ore from the copper mine that operated from 1902-1923. Surfaces have a bright yellow metallic iridescence. See article: Famous Mineral Localities - Prince of Wales Island, Alaska in Min. Rec., v.8-#1.
Overall Size:8x5x5 cm
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