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Chalcopyrite

ID: 82

Chalcopyrite

Chemical Formula

CuFeSâ‚‚

Hardness (Mohs)

3.5-4

Crystal System

Tetragonal

Streak

black

Luster

Metallic

Diaphaneity

Opaque

Color

Yellow

Fun Facts

Chalcopyrite is often called "fool's gold" due to its similar appearance to pyrite, but it's much softer and has a greener streak!