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Copper with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Choice crystallized native copper coming off matrix with colorless mostly gemmy lustrous crystals of calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size. Some cleaving present to the calcite crystals, this still very nice and makes for a good combination specimen for the locality.

Product details

Species
Copper, CalciteAbout Copper →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on02/17/2025
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown Owner$250.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
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Copper from Tsumeb
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