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Multiple photos availableCopper : Cu, Calcite : CaCO3

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

A very beautiful specimen of copper & calcite, exhibiting doubly terminated calcites, quite rare. 3/4 x .60 x .60 inches. Crystal-Odyssey specimen. gemcrystals@aol.com
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 71973    View Count: 234

Multiple photos availableCopper : Cu, Calcite : CaCO3, Prehnite : Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH), Epidote : {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

60 x 50 x 60 mm. Ex: S.B. Whiting of Calumet & Hecla, Mine manager from 1892-93, after which was donated to the Philadelphia Academy Of Natural Sciences.
 © Joseph A. Freilich LLCPhoto ID: 166823    View Count: 302

Copper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

2.3 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm. From the outstanding copper collection of the A. E. Seaman Museum, a bushy cluster consisting completely of sharp spinel-twinned crystals, an old-timer from the Quincy Mine.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 119308    View Count: 78

Copper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Bright copper clearly visible inside and emerging from sharp, transparent calcite crystals. A Michigan classic, and also a fine miniature! This piece has excellent form and contrast. The crystals are unusually transparent. It is unusual in that regard. It comes from a local Dallas collection. 5 x 3.2 x 2.6 cm
 © Rob ++++++++Photo ID: 19429    View Count: 279

Copper : Cu, Silver : Ag

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Hollow formation 3.5 cm long of native copper in in calcite, quartz, prehnite matrix with tarnished blebs of native silver up to 1 cm. Most remarkable is this appears it could be a native copper pseudomorph after a scalenohedral calcite crystal. Overall size of mineral specimen: 6x4x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-10 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 3917    View Count: 434

Copper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

An extraordinary Michigan copper, wonderfully sculptural, with a well crystallized "stalk" leading up to a monster single crystal of fine form (4.25 cm). This crystal is complete and uncontacted all around, and in fact the piece can be displayed from either direction. 6.8 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm
 © Rob ++++++++Photo ID: 19055    View Count: 271

Copper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

This is an incredible, important, matrix copper-calcite specimen from the late 1800s. It is classic material, but seldom do we see such aesthetically fine, and matrix, specimens! The crystals are lustrous, gemmy, and pristine! The cluster measures 3.5 inches across, with crystals to 2 inches (and doubly-terminated). The matrix is a heavy mix of ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 65460    View Count: 225

Copper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Copper from Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan

Floater of well formed Copper from a classic locality.

Size:4 x 2 cm
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 55570    View Count: 162

Multiple photos availableCopper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

A remarkable copper miniature, with crystals of the " walnut type" habit, completely covering the specimen. The patina is a deep mahogany. 3.0 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches. Crystals to 3/4 inches.
 © Joseph A. FreilichPhoto ID: 72719    View Count: 152

Multiple photos availableCopper : Cu

Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Measures 4" x 3" x 3.25". Rather unusual crystal formation in this old-timer from a classic locale. David Johnson Collection.
Photo ID: 220012    View Count: 68
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