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Copper

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An elegant copper miniature from the classic Bisbee locality, completely crystallized. Old Bisbee pieces have become rarer and rarer with each passing decade. I bought these four specimens from the briefcase of an Arizona collector who brought them to the show. 5.2 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.2 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Bisbee

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 Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Bisbee copper, Arizona — arborescent native copper with cuprite and malachite patina from the Warren district; prized for provenance, crystal form, and oxidize…