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Chalcopyrite from
Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden


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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite31
Chlorite Group30
Molybdenite15
Pyrite9
Hematite2
Chlorite schist1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Västerby mine, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1741949
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1741949:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘVena Mines, Hammar, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘZinkgruvan mine, Zinkgruvan, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘÅmme mines, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘDampetorp mines, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
8.9km (5.6 miles) ⓘSkrumpetorp, Godegård, Motala, Östergötland County, Sweden
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘLäggesta Mines, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘBaggetorp, Tjällmo, Motala, Östergötland County, Sweden
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘHässelkulla Copper Mine, Vintrosa, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘHögberg iron mine, Lekeberg, Örebro County, Sweden
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘHaggruvan (Hag Mine), Ruda, Finspång, Östergötland County, Sweden
References
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
 
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