Copper

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Copper spinel-law twins, 5.2 cm, from the Osceola mine, Houghton County, Michigan. Ex Clarence S. Bement collection from his tour of 1882. From Brad van Scriver (1979). Pictured in American Mineral Treasures (2008); Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 330

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Clarence S. BementNot disclosed

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Copper
Mineral guide
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native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
Regional guide
Copper from Osceola Mine
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