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Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz from (Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan

 
Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz from (Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan

Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz from (Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan

Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz from (Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan

Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz from (Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44581
Mineral:Chalcopyrite and Calcite with Quartz
Locality:(Akita Prefecture), (Honshu Island), Japan
Description:Striated metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 20 mm with greenish-yellow iridescent color on chlorite-rich greenish matrix coated with translucent etched colorless calcite crystals to 2.5 mm with minor colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm on the rear. ca. 1900
Overall Size:15x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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