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Copper and Malachite from Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana

 
Copper and Malachite from Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana

Copper and Malachite from Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 19394
Mineral:Copper and Malachite
Locality:Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana
Description:Large specimen of green malachite over dendritic native copper (irregular crystals). This is a heavy specimen because it if mostly native copper. The green malachite is a 1mm thick overgrowth of crystals. Minor red cuprite coating mixed in. Ex. Lyle Hardesty collection
Overall Size:14x10x9 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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