Copper

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specimen
Copper
SpeciesSize
CopperMiniature
Comments
Details
ColorsBrown, Copper
Origin
Itauz Mine, Zhezqazghan Oblysy (Dzezkazgan Oblast'; Dzhezkazgan Oblast'; Djezkazgan Oblast'; Jezkazgan Oblast'), Kazakhstan
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm
Species
Description
Three thumbnail specimens of completely crystallized copper from the now-famous finds at the Itauz Mine, which has sporadically produced some of the best crystallized copper specimens that world has ever seen over the past 5 or so years.
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
Unknown owner
Purchase
Richardson, Texas, USA

Unknown previous owners

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