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Copper

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A sculptural, old-time, cabinet copper specimen from the Ajo Mine and the Brent Lockhart Collection. Weighs 542 grams or 1.2 pounds. This showy piece is composed solidly of sharply crystallized, tetrahexahedral copper crystals with a very nice, variable patina. This excellent piece is reinforced with glue in the back to help support its mass. A highly representative and large example of the species and famous mine.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.3 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Copper
Mineral guide
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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
Copper from New Cornelia Mine
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