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Calcite, Copper, Quartz from Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw County, Michigan

 
Calcite, Copper, Quartz from Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw County, Michigan

Calcite, Copper, Quartz from Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 19490
Mineral:Calcite, Copper, Quartz
Locality:Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw County, Michigan
Description:Sparkling specimen of transparent calcite crystals up to 7 mm with inclusions of native copper. Mixed in are white quartz crystals up to 1 mm and transparent, green epidote micro crystals. This specimen looks fantastic under magnification - beautiful! From old collection ca. 1890
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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