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Chalcopyrite from
Rollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Habit:grains of chalcopyrite are frequently grown upon pyrrhotite (Hitchen, 1935)
Colour:brassy
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127263
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127263:5
GUID (UUID V4):3d2306bf-812c-4523-8ba2-96c344c3ddb4
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
4.7km (2.9 miles) Route 13 area, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) PJ Keating Quarry (Lunenburg Quarry), Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
23.9km (14.8 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (San-Val Quarry), Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Route 62 locality (Potash Hill), Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
28.3km (17.6 miles) Souhegan Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
35.2km (21.9 miles) Marlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) Chelmsford Lime Quarries, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) Ballard Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) Orange mica mine, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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