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Chalcopyrite
Copper iron sulfide
CuFeS2


Chalcopyrite in the East Region

  • No notable occurrences in database yet.

Chalcopyrite in the Front Range Region

Chalcopyrite in the Northwest Region

Chalcopyrite in the South Central Region

Chalcopyrite in the Southwest Region

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Chalcopyrite crystals with sphalerite and galena. From the old mining town of Creede. Measures 2.6 x 2.5 cm.
Photo courtesy of The Mineral Gallery.

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A single, brassy chalcopyrite crystal measuring 22 x 22 x 10 mm from the Alice Glory Hole north of Idaho Springs.
Photo courtesy of Dan Weinrich Minerals.

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Gemmy little rhodochrosite rhomb on tetrahedrite with golden chalcopyrite from the Sweet Home Mine near Alma. Measures 6.5 x 4.7 cm.
Photo courtesy of The Mineral Gallery.

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