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Chalcopyrite

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The name chalcoperite comes from two Greek roots: a word meaning copper, and a word that refers to the yellow color of the mineral. images/naturalHistory/mineralspyrite is a common mineral, widely spread, and often it is found in large quantities. Therefore, it is an important ore of copper, but in other areas where it is found more often than in Ohio.

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