AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Michigan > Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72645 |
Mineral: | Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
Locality: | Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan |
Description: | Hackly native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) in a sculptural formation with remnants of gray quartz matrix. The copper crystallized around brecciated matrix resulting in unusual rectangular impressions from quartz fragments. |
Overall Size: | 22x14x14 mm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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