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Silver with Copper, Quartz, Epidote

Unknown Owner
Crystallized native silver measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size across this matrix with crystallized native copper and minor quartz and epidote. Classic material for this area, these are known as half breeds.

Product details

Species
Silver, Copper, Epidote, QuartzAbout Silver →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on12/02/2024
Locality
USA, Michigan, Keweenaw PeninsulaRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$450.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Silver
Mineral guide
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native silver with wire, leaf, and dendritic forms, bright luster and patina; prized for rare isometric crystals and iconic localities in collections.
Silver
Regional guide
Silver from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan — native Ag with arborescent and herringbone forms, brilliant sheen, and copper-rich locality appeal for collectors.