AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Copper |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 10842 |
Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona |
Description: | Rich cluster of bright red native copper crystals etched from calcite. The calcite protected the copper leaving it clean and lustrous after etching. |
Overall Size: | 10x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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