CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE


Specimen: #12556
Locality: Tongshankou Mine (Tongchankou Mine), Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
Size: 45mm x 36mm x 25mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Amazing and rare specimen of iridescent Chalcopyrite completely covering elongated Chalcocite and Djurleite. The specimen has beautiful dendritic crystal growth with delicate arborescent shape. One dominant 37 mm cluster forms tremendous focal point.  Chalcopyrite has glittering purple, blue and green variations that give very colorful display. The colors are fresh and strong with very electric nuances. Complete all over. For references see the 2014 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 45, # 1. In good condition – some damages. On acrylic base.
Delectable rarity!



CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE

CHALCOCITE, DJURLEITE, iridescent CHALCOPYRITE