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AM-2013-10013-A · Chalcopyriteunverified

The classification below is preliminary. Spectroscopic confirmation is incomplete; values shown reflect the most recent analytical pass and may be revised without notice.
physical & structuralrev. 1
designationChalcopyrite
chemical formulaCuFeS₂
classificationSulfide
crystal systemTetragonal
mohs hardness3.5 – 4
density (g/cm³)4.19
colourBrass yellow with iridescent tarnish
type localityMont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)293322350
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2013-10013-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 293, 322, 350

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Submitter cited the type locality. Specimen retained for reference; no chain-of-custody documentation available beyond the submission packet.