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Copper with Cuprite

Unknown Owner
A beautifully crystallized loose cluster of native copper, this with a reddish patina due to cuprite. In excellent condition, a wonderful example for the species from this famous Mexican locality.

Product details

Species
Copper, CupriteAbout Copper →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.5 x 6.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Mexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2025Unknown Owner$1,200.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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 Milpillas Mine
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