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Copper (crystallized) from Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Copper (crystallized) from Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Copper (crystallized) from Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Copper (crystallized) from Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 65810
Mineral:Copper (crystallized)
Locality:Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Tree-like (arborescent) formation of native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) with reddish coating of microscopic cuprite in areas. Fragments of the surrounding matrix are trapped in crevices between the copper crystals.
Overall Size:8x7x2 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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