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Copper (Spinel Law twins) from Emperor Fault, Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Copper (Spinel Law twins) from Emperor Fault, Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (Spinel Law twins) from Emperor Fault, Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (Spinel Law twins) from Emperor Fault, Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 60813
Mineral:Copper (Spinel Law twins)
Locality:Emperor Fault, Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Arborescent formation of sharp, well crystallized native copper crystals with greenish patina on all surfaces. The copper crystals are twinned following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning resulting in elongated, pointed crystals.
Overall Size:18x15x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-17.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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