Siderite with Chalcopyrite Crystal on matrix - Height: 10 cm - Width: 8 cm- 236 g - (1)

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Siderite with chalcopyrite on matrix, from Kaiwu Mine in Kaiwu region, China; specimen weighs 236 g and measures 10 × 8 × 6 cm.

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Description from the seller

Large cabinet specimen featuring numerous brown to olive-brown bladed and lenticular Siderite crystals associated with bright brassy-golden Chalcopyrite. The contrasting metallic Chalcopyrite is distributed throughout the crystallized surface, creating a rich three-dimensional composition characteristic of specimens from the Kaiwu Mine.
The specimen comes from an old Danish private mineral collection and retains its original historical label identifying it as Siderite with Chalcopyrite from the Kaiwu Mine, China.

Large cabinet specimen featuring numerous brown to olive-brown bladed and lenticular Siderite crystals associated with bright brassy-golden Chalcopyrite. The contrasting metallic Chalcopyrite is distributed throughout the crystallized surface, creating a rich three-dimensional composition characteristic of specimens from the Kaiwu Mine.
The specimen comes from an old Danish private mineral collection and retains its original historical label identifying it as Siderite with Chalcopyrite from the Kaiwu Mine, China.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Siderite with Chalcopyrite
Mineral form
Crystal on matrix
Weight
236 g
Origin (region/city)
Kaiwu Mine
Country of origin
China
Height
10 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
6 cm
DenmarkVerified
Private

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