CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE


Specimen: #11351
Locality: Tongshankou Mine (Tongchankou Mine), Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
Size: 25mm x 17mm x 13mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Rare specimen of iridescent Chalcopyrite completely covering elongated Chalcocite and Djurleite. The specimen has a beautiful crystal growth with a delicate shape. The top has a dendritic structure. Chalcopyrite has glittering purple, blue and green variations that give very colorful display. The colors are with very electric nuances. Displays from all sides. For references see the 2014 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 45, # 1. Some nicks and contacts. On acrylic base.
Splendid!



CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE