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Chalcopyrite in Calcite from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

 
Chalcopyrite in Calcite from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

Chalcopyrite in Calcite from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

Chalcopyrite in Calcite from Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 19061
Mineral:Chalcopyrite in Calcite
Locality:Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
Description:Elongated cleavage of transparent calcite with thin crystals of hair-like chalcopyrite running through the width of the specimen. Fascinating to view under magnification. The dark band at the bottom is heavily included with another mineral.
Overall Size:6.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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