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Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins) from Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 72607
Mineral:Copper (naturally crystallized native copper Spinel Law twins)
Locality:Chino, Santa Rita District, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous metallic native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) with characteristic elongated form indicative of twinning following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning. The copper crystals have a bright metallic luster.
Overall Size:43x12x9 mm
Crystals:43 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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