Copper from Chino Mine, New Mexico, USA - image 1
Photo by Anthony Gleckler

Copper from Chino Mine, New Mexico, USA

Copper, 8 cm, from the Chino mine, Grant County, New Mexico. Anthony Gleckler photo.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Chino Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 50
Current owner
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Anthony Gleckler
Tucson, AZ
Member since 2026

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Copper
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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 Chino Mine
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Chino Mine
A collector's guide to Chino Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 158 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.