| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Copper |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 64510 |
| Mineral: | Copper |
| Locality: | Chino Mine, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Crystallized formation of native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) on gray matrix. The copper crystals are a flattened formation that crystallized in fractures in the country rock that confined growth to the width of the fracture. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #273 |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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