Chalcopyrite

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Chalcopyrite on Dolomite

Chalcopyrite on Dolomite

Name/Title

Chalcopyrite

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.123 (A,B,C)

Description

Chemical Composition: CuFeS2/CaMg(CO3)2 Crystal System: Tetragonal System Description: Common Name: Chalcopyrite / Dolomite Chemical Formula: CuFeS2 / Ca3Mg(CO3)2 Class: Sulfides Group: Sulfides and Sulfosalts /Carbonates Location: Unknown Description: Three small pieces, two of which are triangular, one greyish and the other pinkish Dolomite. The other piece is ball shaped and the Dolomite is a darker pink. The Chalcopyrite is scattered on the surfaces of all three.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

Crater Rock Museum (unknown donors)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Width

1 in

Depth

1 in

Length

2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-D-1

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

December 19, 2023