AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Chalcopyrite on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30603 |
Mineral: | Chalcopyrite on Calcite |
Locality: | St. Joseph Lead Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York |
Description: | Brassy crystals of metallic chalcopyrite crystals up to 6 mm on colorless calcite crystals matrix. One calcite crystal is much larger than the others and is well crystallized. See article: The Miller Calcite Collection in Min. Rec., N-D 1987. Ex. Mary and Gardner Miller Calcite Collection #2306 (See article: The Miller Calcite Collection in Mineralogical Record v.18#6) |
Overall Size: | 10x7x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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