Copper in Barite
specimen number:
1791216
location:
Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA
description:
A mostly loose cluster of colorless lustrous gemmy barite crystals, these hosting crystallized native copper, mostly as inclusions within the barite. Very slight chipping present, this still in good condition. Complete all around. Said to have been collected in the late 1800s.
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