Halfbreed of Silver and Copper

Halfbreed of Silver and Copper from Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Classic Halfbreed specimen with arborescent formation of Native Silver crystals up to 5 mm long on one side of crystallized native Copper with minor Quartz and Calcite filling voids. The Silver content is at least a third of the specimen. Ex. Robert C. Lambert #378; acquired in 1991 from Neal Pfaff.

Locality

Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Houghton County, Michigan

Dimensions

4.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm.


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