Calcite with Copper
specimen number:
8671017
location:
Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
description:
An unusual classic specimen from this famous mining district, large crystals of calcite included with native copper are covering the top of this matrix. A second-generation of smaller gemmy calcite crystals are scattered throughout. In good condition with very minimal chipping present.
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