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Algodonite, Domeykite, As-rich Copper var. Mohawkite from Mohawk Mine, Kearsarge Amygdaloid lode, Michigan (Type Locality for Mohawkite)

 
Algodonite, Domeykite, As-rich Copper var. Mohawkite from Mohawk Mine, Kearsarge Amygdaloid lode, Michigan (Type Locality for Mohawkite)

Algodonite, Domeykite, As-rich Copper var. Mohawkite from Mohawk Mine, Kearsarge Amygdaloid lode, Michigan (Type Locality for Mohawkite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 12949
Mineral:Algodonite, Domeykite, As-rich Copper var. Mohawkite
Locality:Mohawk Mine, Kearsarge Amygdaloid lode, Michigan (Type Locality for Mohawkite)
Description:Rich specimen of classic mohawkite (a mixture of algodonite, domeykite and arsenic-rich copper) in white quartz matrix. The contrast of the white quartz against the dark mohawkite is very attractive. With old label from Schortmann's. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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