AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Michigan > Silver and Copper var. Half-breed |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64977 |
Mineral: | Silver and Copper var. Half-breed |
Locality: | Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan |
Description: | Distorted nugget of white-metallic native silver (naturally occurring silver) mixed with reddish-metallic native copper (naturally occurring copper). These silver-copper combinations are called Half-Breeds by local collectors. |
Overall Size: | 17x13x4 mm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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