AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Pyrite on Chalcopyrite over Sphalerite with Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38471 |
Mineral: | Pyrite on Chalcopyrite over Sphalerite with Quartz |
Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Large yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystal 22 mm across overgrown with lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystal to 2 mm across a plate of black sphalerite crystals to 9 mm plus a larger single 11 mm pyrite crystal and a group of colorless quartz crystals. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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