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Copper

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An extremely showy two-sided copper specimen of a nest of spinel-twinned copper "feathers," flat, leaf-like copper plates and elongated, flat, blocky columns from the less well-known Mohawk Mine of Michigan's Copper Country. Many of the crystals have a very rich, buttery red patina. Old and classic material from the George Elling Collection.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 5.2 x 4.0 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 Mohawk mine
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