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Calcite with Copper Salts

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Unusual locality example, this crystallized stalactitic calcite covering most of the front of this matrix. There is a slight greenish blue coloration due to the presence of copper salts. This is fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.

Product details

SpeciesCopper, Calcite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions16.0 x 13.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on02/19/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2025Unknown Owner$95.00
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 La Rubia Mine
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