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Chalcopyrite on Chalcocite

Chalcopyrite on Chalcocite

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Locality
Daye Copper Mine, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China
Minerals
Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite
Dimensions
3.9 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
DZ4203

Thin needles of chalcocite are coated by stalagtictic-like growths of chalcopyrite. The slight oxidation of the chalcopyrite yields beautiful iridescent blue and green tarnish.