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Copper

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A superb, sharp, 8 mm, tetrahexahedral copper crystal with excellent patina, protruding from a well-crystallized mass of copper crystals from the famous New Cornelia Mine of Arizona. The copper crystals are partially enclosed in quartz matrix. This could be a finer specimen if "opened" up from the quartz. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. 8.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 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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