Spinel-law Copper twins
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"The Octopus," a bizarre cluster of spinel-law copper twins, 4.5 cm, from the Onganja mine, Windhoek District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Ex Phil Scalisi collection; Robert Brandstetter photo.
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Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 92
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Phil Scalisi | Not disclosed |
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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
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