- MD-54290
- Copper, Cuprite
- Bergmannstrost Mine, Bad Ems, Bad Ems District, Lahn valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Small Cabinet, 7.1 x 6.8 x 2.0 cm
- SOLD
An OLD-TIME, massive specimen of sponge-like, vein copper coated with cuprite from the famous Bergmannstrost Mine, Bad Ems District, Germany. The Mineralogical Record article on the Bad Ems District, Vol. 15, No. 6 helped to identify the mine. This material was mined in 1875 and this is a significant, rich, weighty specimen! 7.1 x 6.8 x 2.0 cm