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Copper, Cuprite, tenorite

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Arborescent grouping of twinned copper crystals (spinel law) with cuprite and tenorite coating, 5.6 cm, from the Phoenix mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan (CM292). Norman Spang specimen #296. Debra L. Wilson photo.

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Species
Copper, CupriteAbout Copper →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
USA, Michigan, Phoenix Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 65

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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.
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Copper from Phoenix Mine
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