Copper
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This is a superb miniature of Copper from the Ajo mine. The specimen features a pronounced, razor sharp, octahedron jutting out of a crystallized group of flattened "Spinel-Law" twins and octahedral Copper crystals. The overall aesthetics and quality make this a wonderful display specimen from this famous Arizona locality. The specimen comes with the George Godas label stating that it was formerly in the Harvard Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCopper
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 3.1 x 0.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Arizona, New Cornelia Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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