Peacock Chalcopyrite 1-1.25 Inch Crystal Rock Mineral Specimens 2 Rock, Ore Samples w Info Cards

from Geo Central

Chalcopyrite, commonly called Peacock Pyrite because of its shiny iridescent qualities, is a metallic mineral. It is fragile even though it is heavy and hard. It is often a primary mineral found in igneous rocks. Chalcopyrite is an important copper bearing ore and has many industrial uses. These samples have been treated with an acid wash to enhance their colorful features. The healing properties of Peacock ore are said to stimulate the intellect. It is used to enhance clarity of thought, concentration, and focus.

One of the many wonders of nature, your samples may differ in size, color, and shape from those pictured.