Copper
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Not often do you find Native Copper from Tsumeb! specimens are actually pretty rare for the locale, despite its richness as ore. This is an attractive specimen consisting of many very fine small cubic crystals as well as other habits including leaves and spinel twins. Purchased from the Zweibels in 1976
Product details
SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | 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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