Selected Specimens

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M305 - Mimetite $ 125
 San Pedro Corrallitos, Chihuahua, Mexico
miniature - 3.8 x 3.8 x 2 cm


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Mimetite from San Pedro Corrallitos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M305a.jpg] Mimetite from San Pedro Corrallitos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M305b.jpg] Mimetite from San Pedro Corrallitos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M305c.jpg]

Old Mexican Mimetite specimen with particularly bright yellow coloration.

M319 - Cerussite $ 160
 Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia
large cabinet - 4 x 3.5 x 22 cm


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Cerussite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/M319a.jpg] Cerussite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/M319b.jpg] Cerussite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/M319c.jpg] Cerussite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/M319d.jpg]

Thick, reticulated group of Cerussite crystals. This is an older piece, larger and more robust than typical.

M378 - Copper $ 350
 Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 5 cm


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Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378a.jpg] Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378b.jpg] Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378c.jpg] Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378d.jpg] Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378e.jpg] Copper from Kearsarge #4 Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M378f.jpg]

Thick, wavy sheets and masses of Copper. Specimen is almost entirely Copper with a bit of rock matrix mixed with Copper at the base.

M382 - Copper $ 180
 Katherinenberg, Russia
miniature - 4.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm


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Copper from Katherinenberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/M382a.jpg] Copper from Katherinenberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/M382b.jpg] Copper from Katherinenberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/M382c.jpg] Copper from Katherinenberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/M382d.jpg]

Mass of crystallized Copper with good crystals on both sides. Comes with an old Kassionas Minerals label.

M380 - Copper after Azurite $ 90
 Goergetown, New Mexico, USA
thumbnail - 2.6 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm


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Copper after Azurite from Goergetown, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/M380a.jpg] Copper after Azurite from Goergetown, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/M380b.jpg] Copper after Azurite from Goergetown, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/M380c.jpg] Copper after Azurite from Goergetown, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/M380d.jpg] Copper after Azurite from Goergetown, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/M380e.jpg]

A floater Azurite 'Rose' that has been completely replaced by Copper. Crystallized all around.

M377 - Copper $ 125
 Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 2.6 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm


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Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M377a.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M377b.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M377c.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M377d.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M377e.jpg]

Diamond-shaped mass of crystallized Copper that appears to have grown in a thin seam. Criss-crossing crystals of Copper are evident along the sides.

M383 - Copper $ 300
 Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 6.7 x 4 x 3 cm


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Copper from Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M383a.jpg] Copper from Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M383b.jpg] Copper from Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M383c.jpg] Copper from Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M383d.jpg]

Geode-like formation with masses of Copper protruding from translucent Chalcedony lining a vug.

M384 - Copper $ 125
 Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 7 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm


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Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384a.jpg] Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384b.jpg] Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384c.jpg] Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384d.jpg] Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384e.jpg] Copper from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M384h.jpg]

Heavy nugget-like specimen of Copper from Bisbee. Appears to be nearly solid Copper with areas that have retained their bright Copper coloration.

M385 - Copper $ 450
 Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile
small cabinet - 7 x 4.5 x 4 cm


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Copper from Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile [db_pics/pics/M385a.jpg] Copper from Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile [db_pics/pics/M385c.jpg] Copper from Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile [db_pics/pics/M385d.jpg] Copper from Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile [db_pics/pics/M385f.jpg] Copper from Mantos de Cuba Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile [db_pics/pics/m385g.jpg]

Sculptural cluster of crystallized Copper with tall branches of Copper rising up from the base. Highly aesthtic spcimen from a locality that rarely produces attractive Coppers.

M386 - Copper $ 150
 Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA
thumbnail - 2.9 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm


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Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386a.jpg] Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386b.jpg] Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386c.jpg] Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386d.jpg] Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386e.jpg] Copper from Bingham Canyon Mine, Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/M386f.jpg]

Mass of solid crystals from the Bingham Copper Mine. This mine is the largest man-made excavation in the world and is considered to have produced more copper than any other mine in history – more than 19 million tons. One of the largest and highest-grade porphyry orebodies in the world, the mine still produces about 1% of the world's copper. Despite the huge prduction, Copper specimens from this mine are uncommon.

M387 - Copper $ 260
 Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


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Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387a.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387b.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387c.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387d.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387e.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387f.jpg] Copper from Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M387g.jpg]

Thumbnail sized specimen with large, very well formed crystals of Copper.

M388 - Copper with Calcite, Cerussite $ 150
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm


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Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388a.jpg] Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388b.jpg] Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388c.jpg] Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388d.jpg] Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388e.jpg] Copper with Calcite, Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/M388f.jpg]

Black rock matrix (with included crystals of an unidentified species) with white Rhombic Calcite crystals (old Fraziers label inidcates the Calcite is fluorescent). Copper runs throughout the specimen, and is exposed in the central vug area, along with a small cluster of transparent Cerussite crystals.

M392 - Copper $ 50
 Chihuahua, Mexico
thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Copper from Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M392a.jpg] Copper from Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M392b.jpg] Copper from Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M392c.jpg] Copper from Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M392d.jpg] Copper from Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M392e.jpg]

Thumbnail sized sheets of Copper.

M389 - Copper $ 240
 Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia
small cabinet - 5.7 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm


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Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389a.jpg] Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389b.jpg] Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389c.jpg] Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389d.jpg] Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389e.jpg] Copper from Mufulria Mine, Mufulria, Zambia [db_pics/pics/M389f.jpg]

Thick and sturdy specimen of Copper crystals. There are areas of trnaslucent white Calcite attached and bright, untarnished Copper is visible beneath.

M390 - Copper $ 225
 Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 2.5 cm


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Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M390a.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M390b.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M390c.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M390d.jpg] Copper from Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/M390e.jpg]

Heavy mass of solid Copper. Weighs 6.4 ounces.
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85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
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