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Copper

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A solid mass of hundreds of lustrous, interconnected, copper crystals, to 1.3 cm in length, exhibit a rich copper color in this sculptural specimen from Bisbee. A scattered, light coating of malachite gives the specimen an interesting patina. Copper specimens of this size and quality from Bisbee are rarely seen in the marketplace. 283 grams

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.2 x 9.4 x 3.7 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…