Chalcopyrite

CuFeS₂

Sulfide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CuFeS₂
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Tetragonal
Hardness (Mohs)
3,5
Color
Yellow
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
I-42d
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.CB.10a
Dana classification
2.9.1.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Ccp
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after copper

Source: Wikidata

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