Copper-bearing Pyrite
A variety of Pyrite
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Formula:
(Fe,Cu)S2
A copper-bearing variety of pyrite.
The substitution of Cu for Fe results in changes in unit-cell parameter and Raman spectra (Pačevski et al., 2008).
The substitution of Cu for Fe results in changes in unit-cell parameter and Raman spectra (Pačevski et al., 2008).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47710 (as Copper-bearing Pyrite)
3314 (as Pyrite)
3314 (as Pyrite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47710:1 (as Copper-bearing Pyrite)
mindat:1:1:3314:1 (as Pyrite)
mindat:1:1:3314:1 (as Pyrite)
Chemistry of Copper-bearing Pyrite
Mindat Formula:
(Fe,Cu)S2
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Copper-bearing Pyrite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Copper-bearing Pyrite
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References for Copper-bearing Pyrite
Reference List:
Burkart-Baumann, I., Ottemann, J. (1971) Arsenführende Pyrite mit Bravoit-ähnlichen Strukturen. Mineralium Deposita, 6 (2). 148-152 doi:10.1007/bf00206626(Cu-rich As-bearing pyrite)
Localities for Copper-bearing Pyrite
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
China | |
| Zhang et al. (2023) |
| DUAN et al. (2024) |
| Yang et al. (2016) |
Iraq | |
| Yassin et al. (Eds.) |
Japan | |
| Enami et al. (1990) |
| Mitsubishi Corporation mineral ... |
Mexico | |
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Portugal | |
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Serbia | |
| Pačevski et al. (2008) |
USA | |
| Schrader (1915) +2 other references |
| Schrader (1915) | |
| Schrader & Hill (1910) +3 other references |
| Schrader (1915) |
| Moore (1953) |
| Singer et al. (2008) |
