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Chalcopyrite with Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Chalcopyrite with Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Chalcopyrite with Calcite from Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 28608
Mineral:Chalcopyrite with Calcite
Locality:Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Large cluster covered with botryoidal formations of metallic chalcopyrite. One side has scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 12 mm. The chalcopyrite has excellent surface luster. No damage. A highly sought-after mineral from this classic location.
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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