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Copper

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An incredibly intricate specimen consisting entirely of minutely crystallized copper, in a brushy form. This old-timer (who knows how old?) is from perhaps the most "classic" of all American localities, Bisbee in Arizona. It came out of the collection of Arizona specialist Evan Jones.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.2 x 6.0 x 2.2 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…