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Copper from Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania

 
Copper from Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania

Copper from Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania

Copper from Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 59762
Mineral:Copper
Locality:Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Description:Hackly native copper in quart-epidote greenstone matrix. The copper crystallized around another mineral, probably calcite, that dissolved leaving several casts of the earlier crystals. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #615
Overall Size:11x10x5.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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