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Apache Gold (Chalcopyrite)

Apache Gold (Chalcopyrite)

Here are some examples of work incorporating this stone, and other links where it is mentioned.

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Silver pendant necklace on a black background.

Apache Gold (Chalcopyrite)

About Apache Gold (Chalcopyrite)

Chalcopyrite ( KAL-kə-PY-ryte, -⁠koh-) is a sulfide mineral composed of copper and iron, and the most abundant copper ore mineral. It has the chemical formula CuFeS2 and crystallizes in the tetragonal system. It has a brassy to golden yellow color and a hardness of 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale. Its streak is diagnostic as green-tinged black.

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