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Copper (Spinel-Twinned)

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An oddly ASYMMETRIC piece, which is most unusual for this find, showcasing dramatic flanges more to one side than the other, at the base. Very stark and dramatic! The width at the base highlights the 3-dimensional sharpness of the upper portion of the twin!

Product details

SpeciesCopper, Spinel
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Copper
Mineral guide
Learn about Copper
native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
Regional guide
Copper from Chino Mine
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