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Copper (Spinel-law Twins) from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Copper (Spinel-law Twins) from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Copper (Spinel-law Twins) from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 32493
Mineral:Copper (Spinel-law Twins)
Locality:Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Sculptural formation of native copper crystals that formed inside a thin fracture that restricted growth to a narrow width. The crystals are sharp and well defined, exhibiting spinel-law twinning.
Overall Size:9x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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