Copper

 

Origin: Kennecott Pit, Ray, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Copper with malachite

Origin: San Manuel mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Mission mine, Tuscon, Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Copper on and in calcite

Origin: Sonora, Mexico

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Native copper with some micro cuprite crystals

Origin: Bingham Canyon Mine (Bingham Canyon deposit; Kennecott Mine; Bingham Copper Mine; Utah Copper Mine), Bingham District (West Mountain District), Oquirrh Mts, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA

Sample size: 25 mm

Sample owner: Vic Cloete

 

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Copper pseudomorph after azurite with minor secondary copper minerals

Origin: Rose Mine, Georgetown District, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Sample size: 2.5 x 3 cm (left), 2 x 3 (right)

 

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