Copper - Mühlbach, Salzburg


 
Description: Chalcopyrite, quartz, pyrite.
Genesis: Hydrothermal vein - but due to later metamorphic and tectonic overprint, a SEDEX-type genesis was also suggested by
some authors.
Time of mineralization: Triassic or Cretaceous.
Locality: Dump of Emil adit, abandoned copper mine Mühlbach am Hochkönig, Salzburg, Austria.
References:
Sample details: Collected 14.9.2002. Polished slab. Field of view 14 cm. Sample AN148.
last changes: 29.10.2003