AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Copper |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82290 |
Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey |
Description: | Branching formation of native copper (naturally occurring crystallized copper) with remnants of gray quartz on the rear. Copper was rare at this trap rock quarry and highly sought by collectors. Ex. Miller collection T3628; ex. Betts #77573; collected by Kurt Hennig |
Overall Size: | 17x17x4 mm |
Crystals: | |
Archived: | For reference only |
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