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Gold On Copper

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Gold On Copper

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Description
Locality: 
Andacollo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1 × 0.9 cm
Description

This is a very rare classic!

Micro gold on crystallized copper from the Andacollo mine in Chile.  This specimen is comprised of numerous leaves of well crystallized native copper covered in blebs of micro gold (many visible to the naked eye)!  This was from a very small find and has not produced any more since.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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