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Copper with Cuprite from Washington Mine, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

 
Copper with Cuprite from Washington Mine, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Copper with Cuprite from Washington Mine, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

Copper with Cuprite from Washington Mine, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 57295
Mineral:Copper with Cuprite
Locality:Washington Mine, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Description:Vein formation of native (naturally occurring) copper with surface alteration to reddish-orange cuprite. Fragments of the brown Watchung basalt are still attached to the bottom of the copper sheet. Ex. Bob Jenkins #312551
Overall Size:8.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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