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Native Copper

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Native Copper

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Description
Locality: 
Trevassack Quarry, Goonhilly Down, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 2 × 0.3 cm
Description

A sprig of native copper and cuprite with a partial covering of blue and green chrysocolla and minor serpentine from the now flooded Trevassack Quarry on the Lizard peninsular.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

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