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Copper from Troon, south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

 
Copper from Troon, south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Copper from Troon, south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 41588
Mineral:Copper
Locality:Troon, south of Camborne, Cornwall, England
Description:Solid mass of crystallized native (naturally occurring) copper. Under magnification blue-green malachite or aurichalcite microcrystals are visible, probably secondary. The bottom shows a flat surface where it was sawn or chiseled to reduce the size.
Overall Size:5x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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