3478 - Chalcopyrite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

KS
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3478

Mineral Name

Chalcopyrite

Chemical Formula

CuFeS2
Associated Minerals
Dolomite
Sphalerite
Specimen Number
027

Yellow metallic tetrahedra with curved pink dolomite crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Baxter Springs, Kansas

Locality Lat/Long

37.0236759, -94.7355042

Mining District

Tri-State Mining District

Mine Name

Bluebird Mound Mine
Geographic Features
Spring River
Picher Field