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Chalcopyrite from
Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium


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Chalcopyrite

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
01819610017271978648285.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
05785230017271978607659.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite5
- var Oligoclase5
Epidote3
Galena2
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Porphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:469007
Long-form Identifier:1:3:469007:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘPorphyry quarry, Bierghes, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘChamp-Saint-Véron, Lembeek, Halle, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘErmitage quarry, Deux-Acren, Lessines, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘCUP quarry, Lessines, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘGralex quarry, Mont-sur-Marchienne, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘPoirier colliery, Montignies-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘBouffioulx, Châtelet, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘBeez quarry, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
64.5km (40.0 miles) ⓘKuurne borehole, Kuurne, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
68.1km (42.3 miles) ⓘLompret quarry, Lompret, Chimay, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
 
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