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Copper

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Sharp, spinel-twinned copper crystals in branching arborescent form comprise this entire cabinet specimen from the famous Copper Country of Michigan. The copper crystals on this sculptural piece have a beautiful, variable patina. Excellent, old-time material, certainly around 100 years old or older, from this historic district. Ex. Richard Hauck Copper Collection.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 x 7.5 x 4.2 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.
Copper
Regional guide
Copper from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
Keweenaw Peninsula copper - classic native copper from Michigan, famed for wiry arborescent sprays, sharp crystal faces, and historic mines prized by collector…