Chalcopyrite [ CuFeS2 ]

Material properties

Formula CuFeS2
Abbreviation Ccp
Spectra SXES (1)
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1725 (?)
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Tags Mineral, Sulphide

Composition

Element Atoms
Cu 1
Fe 1
S 2
Total: 4

Specimens of Chalcopyrite

Name Owner Materials Phase purity Image
M2699 Digenite / Djurleite CSIRO Chalcopyrite (2.5%), Digenite, high, Djurleite 2.5
M2732 Digenite / Djurleite CSIRO Bornite, Chalcopyrite (2.0%), Digenite, high, Djurleite, Tenorite 2.0
M2750 Pyrite / Digenite CSIRO Brochantite, Chalcopyrite (2.0%), Digenite, high, Djurleite, Pyrite 2.0
M2742 Digenite / Djurleite CSIRO Bornite, Chalcopyrite (1.8%), Digenite, high, Djurleite, Hematite, Quartz 1.8
M0397 Barite / Tennantite-(Cu) CSIRO Barite, Chalcopyrite (1.7%), Pyrite, Quartz, Tennantite-(Cu) 1.7
M2600 Pyrite CSIRO Chalcopyrite (1.6%), Pyrite, Quartz 1.6