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Copper in Gypsum from Mexico

 
Copper in Gypsum from Mexico

Copper in Gypsum from Mexico

Copper in Gypsum from Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 29080
Mineral:Copper in Gypsum
Locality:Mexico
Description:Two transparent cleavage of selenite with many inclusions of copper crystals inside. The copper crystals are thin, needle-like form with smaller crystals growing off at right-angles all around. Beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:1 cm
Crystals:.1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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