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Copper from Geevor Mine, 13th Level, St. Just District, Cornwall, England

 
Copper from Geevor Mine, 13th Level, St. Just District, Cornwall, England

Copper from Geevor Mine, 13th Level, St. Just District, Cornwall, England

Copper from Geevor Mine, 13th Level, St. Just District, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 58438
Mineral:Copper
Locality:Geevor Mine, 13th Level, St. Just District, Cornwall, England
Description:Sharp well-crystallized metallic native copper crystals intermixed with brown limonite gossan. The copper crystals are in several forms, cubic to elongated pseudo-scalenohedral twins following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning. Ex. W. Keller #128; ex. P. Freeman (UK)
Overall Size:26x18x8 mm
Crystals:0.1-2.6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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