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Copper on Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Copper on Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper on Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Copper on Calcite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 41699
Mineral:Copper on Calcite
Locality:Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Dendritic native copper crystals to 3 mm long on a plate of sparkling beige-colored calcite crystals to 1 mm across. The calcite and copper crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:35x35x15 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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