AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 72064
Mineral:Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) on Tenorite
Locality:Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Rich cluster of sharp, well crystallized native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) in black tenorite microcrystals coating one face of brown matrix. These copper crystals occurred in a cavity, not the typical fracture-filling copper. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:7x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 1.8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;