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Mineral Specimen No. 47053:
Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan.

This mineral specimen of Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 47053:

Minerals Species: Copper with Calcite.
Location of mineral deposit: Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan.
Description: Hackly native copper that crystallized with translucent colorless calcite which remains in several areas. The copper is crystallized in negative (concave) shapes where it grew around calcite crystals that are now missing. No damage. Ex. Howard Chase (1889-1945); ex. Capt. Benjamin F. Chynoweth (1851-1910) superintendent of the National Mine, one-time owner of the Mass Mine.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 6x5x4 cm.
Size of individual crystals: n/a
Price: $45 (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Mineral Specimens: Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Mineral Specimens: Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Mineral Specimens: Copper with Calcite from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

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