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Folded Ore Zone: pyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite

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Folded Ore Zone: pyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite. Ordovician. Brunswick Mines, New Brunswick. Collector: D. Bachinski. New Brunswick Museum (NBME 1185). Slab length 66 cm. Typical ore from Brunswick No. 12 includes layers of pyrite and galena-sphalerite with small amounts of chalcopyrite.