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Analcime with Copper inclusions and Apophyllite overgrowth from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

 
Analcime with Copper inclusions and Apophyllite overgrowth from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Analcime with Copper inclusions and Apophyllite overgrowth from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Analcime with Copper inclusions and Apophyllite overgrowth from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 31832
Mineral:Analcime with Copper inclusions and Apophyllite overgrowth
Locality:Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan
Description:Transparent lustrous analcime crystals to 10 mm across with scattered overgrowth of white to pale-green apophyllite crystals to 0.5 mm. The analcime crystals have metallic copper inclusions visible inside. The green stained areas have exposed copper. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:11x9x3.5 cm
Crystals:.5-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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