Calcite with Copper
specimen number:
8611092
location:
Quincy mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
description:
Scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 1.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystallized native copper. The calcite crystals have inclusions of native copper providing a very nice color. One crystal is broken as seen in the video up close.
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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