| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Chalcopyrite |
| Formula: | CuFeS2 |
| Habit: | simple sphenoids and twins to several mm |
| Colour: | yellow, brassy, iridescent colors |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Calcite | 382 |
| Dolomite | 366 |
| Galena | 207 |
| Siegenite | 33 |
| Pyrite | 25 |
| Quartz | 23 |
| Marcasite | 13 |
| Malachite | 7 |
| Sphalerite | 6 |
| Bornite | 6 |
| Polydymite | 5 |
| Chert | 2 |
| Hematite | 1 |
| Azurite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcopyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (94 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 3231 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:3231:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite |
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| 12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘFletcher Mine, West Fork, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| 12.6km (7.9 miles) | ⓘBlair Creek Prospect, Shannon County, Missouri, USA |
| 15.1km (9.4 miles) | ⓘWest Fork Mine, West Fork, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| 19.9km (12.4 miles) | ⓘJerktail prospect (New diggings), Shannon County, Missouri, USA |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | ⓘBrushy Creek Mine, Greeley, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| 20.5km (12.7 miles) | ⓘEllington, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| 21.0km (13.1 miles) | ⓘStope 72B30, Brushy Creek Mine, Greeley, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA |
| 27.4km (17.0 miles) | ⓘCasey Mine, Shannon County, Missouri, USA |
| 27.5km (17.1 miles) | ⓘBuick Mine (Amax Buick Mine; Moloc Mine), Bixby, Iron County, Missouri, USA |
| 29.0km (18.0 miles) | ⓘSlater Mine, Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri, USA |
| References |
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Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA