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Chalcopyrite from
Sulphide deposit (Sohlander Bergsegen), Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany


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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Sulphide deposit, Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrrhotite19
Pentlandite19
Magnetite19
Goethite4
Pyroxene Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sulphide deposit (Sohlander Bergsegen), Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:562912
Long-form Identifier:1:3:562912:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘFrisch Glück mine, Šluknov, Děčín District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘHölle quarry, Schönberg, Cunewalde, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Neustadt in Sachsen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘGrenzland I quarry, Neustadt in Sachsen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘValtengrund quarry, Neustadt in Sachsen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘGröditz, Weißenberg, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘPansberg quarry, Horscha, Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘFluorite deposit, Jílové, Děčín District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed occurrence, Rengersdorf, Kodersdorf, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
37.4km (23.2 miles) ⓘA4 Highway bridge, Rengersdorf, Kodersdorf, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
References
Lange, Tischendorf, Krause - Minerale der Oberlausitz
Sandmann, D., & Gutzmer, J. (2015). Nature and distribution of PGE mineralisation in gabbroic rocks of the Lusatian Block, Saxony, Germany Art und Verbreitung der PGE-Mineralisation in den gabbroiden Gesteinen des Lausitzer Blocks, Sachsen, Deutschland. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 166(1), 35-53.
 
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