AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75596 |
Mineral: | Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
Locality: | Itauz Mine, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan |
Description: | Finely crystallized native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) in dendritic flat formations of crystals growing off central spine crystals. Microscopic crystals of an unidentified mineral (cuprite?) are visible under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 27x12x5 mm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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