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Copper on Calcite from Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

 
Copper on Calcite from Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Copper on Calcite from Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 33609
Mineral:Copper on Calcite
Locality:Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, England
Description:Thin sheet copper in folded and convoluted native copper on translucent yellow calcite crystals up to 10 mm. A historic specimen dating to ca. 1860. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #012; Ex. Ed Boucher: &, Ex. J. M. Williams [labels].
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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