AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Copper (Spinel-Law twins) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 65811 |
Mineral: | Copper (Spinel-Law twins) |
Locality: | Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan |
Description: | Sharp, well defined crystals of native copper (naturally occurring copper) that have elongated diamond-shaped crystals indicative of twinning on the {111} plane following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x1 cm |
Crystals: | 2-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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