Name: | Chalcopyrite Ccp |
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IMA Chemistry: | CuFeS2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Chalcopyrite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Iron (Fe) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | ? |
Year First Published: | 1725 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Henckel J F (1725) Chalcopyrites. in Pyritologia, oder Kieβ Historie, Verlegts Johann Christian Martini (Leipzig) 114-115 Oxidation states determined in: Pearce C I, Pattrick R A D, Vaughan D J, Henderson C M B, van der Laan G (2006) Copper oxidation state in chalcopyrite: Mixed Cu d9 and d10 characteristics, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 70, 4635-4624 |
Structural Group Name: | Chalcopyrite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | chalcopyrite |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal|cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
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