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Copper included in Gypsum var. Selenite from Mission Mine, south of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

 
Copper included in Gypsum var. Selenite from Mission Mine, south of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 18604
Mineral:Copper included in Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Mission Mine, south of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Transparent selenite crystal with bright native copper included inside. Under magnification the copper can be seen to be thin, branching crystals. Beautiful.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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