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Copper (crystallized) from Yerington District, Lyon County, Nevada

 
Copper (crystallized) from Yerington District, Lyon County, Nevada

Copper (crystallized) from Yerington District, Lyon County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 39723
Mineral:Copper (crystallized)
Locality:Yerington District, Lyon County, Nevada
Description:Crystallized native copper that formed between coarse grains in breccia resulting in sculptural, open form. Many of the copper crystals have sparkling crystal faces on the faces that did not contact the breccia. Ex. Royal Gould collection
Overall Size:6x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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