Summary
One piece of chalcopyrite (copper pyrites), a golden metallic material used in a radio detector. The piece are possibly artificial in origin. Chalcopyrite was used in association with zincite in the Perikon detector.
Physical Description
One golden metallic piece and a display board on which the piece had previously been mounted.
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Acquisition Information
Purchase & Subsequent Transfer from Science Museum of Victoria (SMV), 11 Jun 1973
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Date Used
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Inscriptions
Display board: CHALCOPYRITE/OR COPPER PYRITES/(A SULPHIDE OF COPPER AND IRON)
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Approximate dimensions
24 mm (Length), 11 mm (Width), 4 mm (Depth)
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