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Chalcopyrite from
Aughamore Quarry (Maye Quarry; "Achenmore Quarry"), Aughamore, Sligo County, Connacht, Ireland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Comments:Very commonly found sprinkled across dolomite.
Colour:Gold
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite15 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Calcite2 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aughamore Quarry (Maye Quarry; "Achenmore Quarry"), Aughamore, Sligo County, Connacht, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:315046
Long-form Identifier:1:3:315046:7
GUID (UUID V4):48f728a5-c417-405c-b5a2-be5ae9957366
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
4.9km (3.0 miles) Abbeytown Mine & Quarry, Ballysadare, Sligo County, Connacht, Ireland
9.7km (6.0 miles) Creggaconnell Quarry, Rosses Point, Sligo County, Connacht, Ireland
79.8km (49.6 miles) Cavanacaw (Kearney trench; Kearney gold structure), Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
80.6km (50.1 miles) Garrycam deposit (Keel Mine), Keel, Ballymahon, Longford County, Leinster, Ireland
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