Authentic Native Copper from Michigan Peninsula

Explore the timeless allure of the Natural Native Copper Specimen from the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, a revered site among mineral enthusiasts for its rich deposits of copper. This specimen showcases the pure beauty of copper in its natural, metallic form.

• Product Name: Natural Native Copper
• Locality: Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
• Display: Presented in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display case
• Dimensions: 1.74″ x 0.64″ (44.20 mm x 16.26 mm)
• Weight: 17.1 grams (85.5 carats)

Native copper is fascinating not only for its beauty but also for its geological significance. This specimen displays the metal’s typical reddish-brown hue, which comes from its pure state without the need for processing from an ore. Copper has a Mohs hardness of 3, making it softer than many minerals, yet its malleability and ductility are valued both industrially and artistically.

This specimen is ideal for collectors who value the raw and unrefined treasures of the earth. It comes display-ready and includes an ID card.

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