Chalcopyrite from
Maitland Mines, Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Locality type: | Mine | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Chalcopyrite | |
Formula: | CuFeS2 | |
Comments: | So far I have only found one area where chalcopyrite can be found, this is at the base of mine 2 at the point where it splits left, on the corner there is a vein of quartz where minor samples with iridescent surfaces, it is associated with possible aurichalcite. | |
Colour: | iridescent | |
Abundance at site: | Rare | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcopyrite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Maitland Mines, Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 915728 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:915728:6 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 0f091541-05ef-4a98-b596-0a62fe29b1aa | |
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