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The 10 pages that link to Chalcopyrite, each with the reason it gives.

• Porphyry copper depositBroader topic: It is commonly the main copper-bearing sulfide in porphyry ore.

• Sulfide mineralBroader topic: It is a major copper ore and can be confused with pyrite.

• Copper miningBroader topic: Its abundance makes it the principal copper mineral in many major deposits.

• Copper extractionBroader topic: It is the main sulfide feed for conventional copper smelting.

• PyriteCompared with: This common ore mineral can resemble pyrite but is softer and copper-bearing.

• Copper smeltingRelated: Its sulfides are converted through roasting and smelting into copper-rich matte.

• Native copperCompared with: It is a compound ore, whereas native copper consists mostly of metallic copper.

• MolybdeniteRelated: It commonly occurs with molybdenite in copper-molybdenum deposits.

• BorniteCompared with: Chalcopyrite is chemically distinct and often resembles bornite in copper-bearing rocks.

• PentlanditeRelated: Chalcopyrite commonly occurs alongside pentlandite in magmatic sulfide ores.