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Chalcophyllite

Chalcopyrite or copper pyrite comprises of (copper iron sulphide). Its a common mineral and found in almost all sulphide deposits. These iridescent crystas originate from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall

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Arsenate Arsenate Mineral Common Copper Crystal Crystalline Deposit Great Britain Iridescent Iron Mineral Native Metal Pyrite Sulfide Sulphide Sulphide Mineral United Kingdom Chalcopyrite


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1. Title: "Iridescent Chalcophyllite Crystals: A Glimpse into the Rich Sulphide Deposits of Wheal Gorland, Cornwall, UK" 2.. This image showcases a single, stunning Chalcophyllite crystal, hailing from the renowned Wheal Gorland mine in Gwennap, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Chalcophyllite, a lesser-known member of the Chalcopyrite or copper pyrite family, is a common mineral found in almost all sulphide deposits. Its unique structure, characterized by its iridescent sheen, is a result of the mineral's complex chemical composition, which includes copper, iron, and sulphur. 3. Originating from the heart of Great Britain, this mineral is a testament to the rich geological history of Europe. The crystals, with their intricate, crystalline structure, display a mesmerizing interplay of colors, ranging from deep greens to vibrant blues and purples. The crystals' allure is further enhanced by their native origin, making them a prized addition to any mineral collection. 4. Chalcophyllite, with its chemical formula CuFeS2, is a sulfide mineral, belonging to the arsenate mineral class. Its discovery has been attributed to the presence of copper and iron in the mineral-rich environment of Wheal Gorland. The mine, which has been in operation since the late 18th century, is renowned for its diverse range of minerals, making it a popular destination for mineral enthusiasts and researchers alike. 5. This studio shot offers a rare and intimate look at the beauty and complexity of Chalcophyllite crystals. The image invites us to explore the depths of the earth and appreciate the natural wonders that lie hidden beneath the surface. With its rich history, intriguing composition, and captivating appearance, this mineral is a true testament to the power and allure of the natural world.

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