Calcite with Copper
specimen number:
1602375
location:
Carmen Mine, La Bufa, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Colorless gemmy scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 1.0 cm in size throughout this matrix with crystallized native copper. This is classic old material for this locality. Some cleaving present not atypical of these, this is still quite nice.
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