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Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Copper (floater formation of native copper) from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 78111
Mineral:Copper (floater formation of native copper)
Locality:Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Floater formation, fully crystallized on all surfaces, of metallic native copper with microscopic tan remnants of matrix in crevices. The native copper is in crudely formed rounded crystals. Collected ca. 1950
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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