{"product_id":"chalcopyrite-bathurst-mine-canada-200g-specimen","title":"Chalcopyrite – Bathurst Mine, Canada | 200g Specimen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eChalcopyrite – Bathurst Mine, Canada | 200g Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautifully lustrous 200g Chalcopyrite specimen sourced from the Bathurst Mine in Canada — displaying the warm, rich \u003cstrong\u003egolden metallic lustre\u003c\/strong\u003e that has made this mineral one of the most visually striking copper ores in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe geology of Chalcopyrite\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChalcopyrite's formation is intimately tied to some of Earth's most dynamic geological settings. It is frequently associated with \u003cstrong\u003egranitic and dioritic intrusions\u003c\/strong\u003e, forming in the classic porphyry copper deposits that define major mountain ranges across the Americas and beyond. It also occurs in abundance in sediment-hosted and volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) environments — exactly the geological context of the Bathurst Mining Camp in New Brunswick, one of the world's great polymetallic VMS districts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts significance as a primary copper source is well established — the famous \u003cstrong\u003eTimmins deposit in Ontario\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as a prime example of Chalcopyrite's scale and economic importance in the Canadian mineral landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 200g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Bathurst Mine, New Brunswick, Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful warm golden metallic lustre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Chalcopyrite crystal habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom one of the world's premier VMS mining districts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent example of one of Earth's most important copper minerals — both geologically significant and visually compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bathurst Mine, Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53086138040640,"sku":"53086138040640","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4238\/5472\/files\/20260831_192021.jpg?v=1788168154","url":"https:\/\/milbolags.myshopify.com\/products\/chalcopyrite-bathurst-mine-canada-200g-specimen","provider":"MILBO LAGS Jewellery and Gems and Fossils","version":"1.0","type":"link"}