Specimen #1922

Name: Copper dendritic crystals in Gypsum

Type: Micromount

Locality: Mission Mine (Mission underground mine), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima District (Olive District; Mineral Hill District; Twin Buttes District), Sierrita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

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Acquired: 2010-04-05

Source: Simkev Micromounts

Label: N

Comment: One only - Beautiful and unusual piece with bright lustrous native Copper dendritic crystals in Gypsum crystals.

Minerals: Copper (Cu) Gypsum (CaSO_{4 2}(H₂O))

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Copper dendritic crystals in Gypsum, Mission Mine (Mission underground mine), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima District (Olive District; Mineral Hill District; Twin Buttes District), Sierrita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona - FOV: 1.5 x 1.0 mm (15 stacked images)