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Silver and Copper var. Half-breed (combination of native silver and native copper) from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

 
Silver and Copper var. Half-breed (combination of native silver and native copper) from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Silver and Copper var. Half-breed (combination of native silver and native copper) from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Silver and Copper var. Half-breed (combination of native silver and native copper) from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 67108
Mineral:Silver and Copper var. Half-breed (combination of native silver and native copper)
Locality:Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan
Description:Nugget composed of metallic native silver and native copper (naturally occurring silver and copper). These combination specimens are called Half-breeds by local Michigan collectors. This specimen has lots of visible silver.
Overall Size:17x11x3 mm
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