Copper with Calcite
specimen number:
3332807
location:
La Bufa mine, near Creel, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Classic Mexican specimen showing colorless gemmy scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 2.0 cm in size on a breccia matrix with crystallized native copper. Very slight micro-cleaving present on one crystal, still in very good condition.
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