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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44558 |
| Mineral: | Copper and Calcite |
| Locality: | Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan |
| Description: | Crystallized native copper on rhombohedral transparent calcite crystals to 7 mm across that have pink native copper visible inside the calcite. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
| Overall Size: | 8x6.5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-7.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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