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Native Copper

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Native Copper

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Wellington, Twelvheads, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 9 × 3 cm
Description

Specimen of sponge copper with malachite from the now flooded Mount Wellington Mine which closed in 1991.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

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