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Copper (crystallized) from National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan

 
Copper (crystallized) from National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan

Copper (crystallized) from National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44897
Mineral:Copper (crystallized)
Locality:National Mine, Rockland, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan
Description:Large, well defined crystals of native copper with striated faces from parallel growth hillocks. The native copper crystals have bright metallic patina and minor quartz included in crevices. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #388
Overall Size:6.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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