Copper, Dolomite
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An unusual specimen with a "bush" of crystallized native copper nestled securely in a hollow cast of dolomite which replaced and survived the erasure of some other species. Ex. Willy Israel Collection.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 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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