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Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

 
Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 41253
Mineral:Copper (crystallized)
Locality:Quincy Mine, Hancock, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan
Description:Large crystals of native copper with minor crystals of translucent colorless calcite in the crevices. The copper crystals have sharp, well defined faces with irregular forms and dark tenorite surface coating throughout. Note the large crystal size! ex. Scott Williams ca. 1950
Overall Size:8x7x7 cm
Crystals:1-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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