Mineral Specimens with Chalcopyrite

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MD-181390 - Covellite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
large cabinet, 16.6 x 13.0 x 3.0 cm.
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Covellite, Chalcopyrite from Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-181390a.jpg]

16.6 x 13.0 x 3.0 cm. This colorful ore sample highlights the bronze chalcopyrite vein along with the iridescent purplish-blue of Covellite. Ex. Harold Urish Collection.

MD-182961 - Calcite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
cabinet, 11.2 x 7.7 x 7.0 cm.
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Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-182961a.jpg]

11.2 x 7.7 x 7.0 cm. This is a superb cabinet calcite scalenohedron with a striking chalcopyrite phantom. The pristine, glassy, amber calcite crystal can be rotated 360 degrees atop the galena matrix and the chalcopyrite phantom is very dramatic. Ex. Jack Halpern Collection.

MD-183906 - Fluorite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
small cabinet, 7.8 x 7.2 x 6.2 cm.
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Fluorite, Chalcopyrite from Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-183906a.jpg]

7.8 x 7.2 x 6.2 cm. A very large compound crystal of golden-yellow fluorite from Hardin County, mined in November of 1995 according to the accompanying information. The golden core is wrapped by a pretty purple/blue clear rind. The tiny specks you see are little chalcopyrites embedded in the surface of the fluorite crystal.

MD-183938 - Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite - - Archived
Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
cabinet, 11.8 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm.
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Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-183938a.jpg]		CLICK HERE FOR LARGER IMAGE:
Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-183938b.jpg]

11.8 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm. Attractively isolated on a field of dolomite are little crystals of brassy chalcopyrite in association with larger compound pyrite crystals of complex form.

MD-184673 - Calcite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
small cabinet, 5.6 x 4.9 x 4.6 cm.
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Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184673a.jpg]

5.6 x 4.9 x 4.6 cm. A fine specimen featuring two doubly-terminated, translucent, golden-yellow calcite crystals set against a matrix covered with small iridescent blue and purple chalcopyrites, on baryte. Ex. Feist Collection.

MD-184756 - Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Nababeep West Mine, Nababeep tungsten mines, Okiep Copper District, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
miniature, 4.8 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm.
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Chalcopyrite from Nababeep West Mine, Nababeep tungsten mines, Okiep Copper District, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184756a.jpg]

4.8 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm. An old-time, showy and excellent cluster of lightly iridescent, golden to bronze-colored chalcopyrite crystals from the famous Nababeep West Mine of South Africa’s Okiep Copper District. The sharp, bladed crystals reach 2.0 cm on the sintered quartz matrix. Ex. Rob Smith Collection.

MD-184768 - Acanthite, Polybasite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
miniature, 3.3 x 3.3 x 3.0 cm.
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Acanthite, Polybasite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184768a.jpg]

3.3 x 3.3 x 3.0 cm. A fine specimen of sparkly, gray acanthite pseudomorphs after platy polysbasite crystals and nicely accented by sparkly, golden chalcopyrite microcrystals from the mines of Guanajuato, Mexico. Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.

MD-187684 - Baryte, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
cabinet, 10.5 x 6.9 x 2.9 cm.
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Baryte, Chalcopyrite from Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [db_pics/mdpics/MD-187684a.jpg]

10.5 x 6.9 x 2.9 cm. Lustrous, snow-white, tabular blades of barite beautifully accented by tiny, iridescent, brassy chalcopyrite crystals from the famous Dreislar Mine of Germany.

MD-187711 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst), Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Károlytáró, Gyöngyösoroszi, Mátra Mts., Heves Co., Hungary
cabinet, 11.0 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm.
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Quartz (Var: Amethyst), Chalcopyrite from Károlytáró, Gyöngyösoroszi, Mátra Mts., Heves Co., Hungary [db_pics/mdpics/MD-187711a.jpg]		CLICK HERE FOR LARGER IMAGE:
Quartz (Var: Amethyst), Chalcopyrite from Károlytáró, Gyöngyösoroszi, Mátra Mts., Heves Co., Hungary [db_pics/mdpics/MD-187711b.jpg]

11.0 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm. Beautiful starbursts of sparkly amethyst crystals are richly scattered on superbly contrasting iridescent chalcopyrite crystals on massive sulfides. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-187721 - Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite - - Archived
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA
large cabinet, 24.1 x 18.6 x 12.4 cm.
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Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite from Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-187721a.jpg]

24.1 x 18.6 x 12.4 cm. This is a rich, superb old Tri-State specimen. The chert matrix is thickly covered with crystallized sphalerite, actually a deep amber to wine color. On top of the sphalerite are sprinkled hundreds of brassy little triangular crystals of chalcopyrite in an epitaxial (attached) overgrowth. Ex. George Feist Collection.

MD-188153 - Chalcopyrite, Baryte - - Archived
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
small cabinet, 7.3 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm.
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Chalcopyrite, Baryte from Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [db_pics/mdpics/MD-188153a.jpg]		CLICK HERE FOR LARGER IMAGE:
Chalcopyrite, Baryte from Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [db_pics/mdpics/MD-188153b.jpg]

7.3 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm. The baryte on this gorgeous German specimen has formed a sort of vug, lined with clustered crystals of iridescent chalcopyrite that make this amazing contrast with the stark white blades of the baryte.

MD-188259 - Calcite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Pea Ridge Mine (Sullivan), Meramec State Park, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
miniature, 4.4 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm.
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Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Pea Ridge Mine (Sullivan), Meramec State Park, Washington Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/mdpics/MD-188259a.jpg]

4.4 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm. A cluster of Missouri calcite crystals of fine sharpness and luster, with brassy little chalcopyrites on the crystals surfaces, and inclusions of hematite. Ex. William Sanborn Collection.

MD-189244 - Chalcopyrite, Siderite - - Archived
Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
small cabinet, 5.3 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm.
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Chalcopyrite, Siderite from Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany [db_pics/mdpics/MD-189244a.jpg]

5.3 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm. A very fine chalcopyrite for the locality, with sharp crystals to over 1 cm perched on crystallized siderite matrix.

MD-190690 - Chalcopyrite - - Archived
Pfaffenberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
small cabinet, 5.5 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm.
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Chalcopyrite from Pfaffenberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany [db_pics/mdpics/MD-190690a.jpg]

5.5 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm. A sharp 9mm twinned crystal of chalcopyrite on matrix - actually quite uncommon for Neudorf.

MD-191702 - Acanthite, Polybasite, Chalcopyrite - - Archived
San Juan de Rayas Mine (Rayas Mine; Reyes Mine), Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
miniature, 3.9 x 3.6 x 3.3 cm.
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Acanthite, Polybasite, Chalcopyrite from San Juan de Rayas Mine (Rayas Mine; Reyes Mine), Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/mdpics/MD-191702a.jpg]

3.9 x 3.6 x 3.3 cm. A fine and rich silver ore combination specimen from the famous Rayas Mine at Guanajuato, Mexico. Sparkly, golden-yellow bright chalcopyrite microcrystals cover matrix of essentially solid, bladed polybasite. The polybasite blades poking through the chalcopyrite are iridescent and the whole piece is nicely accented by a couple of sharp, gray acanthite crystals. Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.


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