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Auriferous Chalcopyrite

Colour:Brassy
A variety of Chalcopyrite

A gold-bearing variety of chalcopyrite.

Classification of Auriferous Chalcopyrite

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Physical Properties of Auriferous Chalcopyrite

Lustre:Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Opaque
Colour:Brassy

Other Information

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    Localities for Auriferous Chalcopyrite

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    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Italy
     
    • Tuscany
      • Lucca Province
        • Apuan Alps
          • Molazzana
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Dos Cabezas Mts
          • Dos Cabezas (Two Heads) District
            • Dos Cabezas
    Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Geology & Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Branch Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise Co., AZ: 61 (Table 4); Wilson, et al (1934)(revised 1967), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 137: 119.
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Weaver Mts
          • Weaver District (Virginia District; Mocking Bird District)
            • Octave
    Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 137: 66-67; Wilson, E.D. (1938), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 145: 130-132.
    • North Carolina
    Genth,F.A and Kerr W.C 1881, Minerals and Mineral Localites of North Carolina, Geologic Survey,North Carolina
      • Mecklenburg Co.
        • Charlotte District
    Rocks & Min.: 23:113.
      • Wilkes Co.
        • Traphill
    Dana 6: 1079.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Chester Co.
        • Phoenixville Mining District
    Mineralogy of Pennsylvania-1922; Samuel S. Gordon, pg. 176
    • Rhode Island
      • Providence Co.
        • Johnston
    AmMin 11:334-340
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