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Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) from Cape Spencer, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) from Cape Spencer, Nova Scotia, Canada

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) from Cape Spencer, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 72455
Mineral:Copper (naturally crystallized native copper)
Locality:Cape Spencer, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Lustrous metallic native copper (naturally occurring copper) in a dendritic formation collected below the high tide line where the deposit is only exposed 2 hours each tidal cycle. Many sharp, well-defined copper crystals are visible under magnification. Collected in 2010
Overall Size:43x19x3 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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