Copper pseudomorphs after Aragonite, Shattuckite - image 1
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Copper pseudomorphs after Aragonite, Shattuckite

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Copper pseudomorphs after aragonite, with blue shattuckite (?) (inset), 4.1 cm, from Corocoro, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. Jeff Scovil photo.

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Species
Copper, Aragonite, ShattuckiteAbout Copper →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Bolivia, La Paz, Coro CoroRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 126

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Copper
Mineral guide
Learn about Copper
native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
Copper
Regional guide
Copper from Coro Coro, Bolivia
Coro Coro, Bolivia - native copper pseudomorphs after aragonite, crisp pseudohexagonal forms, warm patina, and highly collectible, scarce pieces.