Calcite on Copper
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Calcite on copper, 2.6 cm, from the Quincy mine, Houghton County, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. Illustrated in Mineral Collections in Arizona-I (2013). Ex William W. Jefferis (1820-1906), ex Carnegie Museum of Natural History, ex Delbert Oswald (1915-1994). Jeff Scovil photo.
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Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 153
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Delbert Oswald | Not disclosed |
| — | Carnegie Museum of Natural History | Not disclosed |
| — | William W. Jefferis | 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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