| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Copper on Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 57649 |
| Mineral: | Copper on Quartz pseudomorphs after Calcite |
| Locality: | Czar Shaft, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Metallic native copper on greenish quartz pseudomorphs after calcite crystals to 40 mm. A small cavity on the underside has a 5 mm copper crystal. Note how the etched patterns of the original calcite are still distinct on the pseudomorph surfaces. |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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