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Native Copper

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Native Copper

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Description
Locality: 
Băiţa, Nucet, Bihor County, Romania
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.5 × 0.4 cm
Weight: 
0.85gr
Description

Native Copper from Baiţa Bihor, (historic name: Rézbánya - old time Hungary, Transylvania), Romania. The best part of this specimen is in the middle, where very well crystallized Native Copper to be observed. The details show other minerals as Achantite (?) to be further analysed. Old pieces from the 1950's.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

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