Copper-rich Slag
UNB-2018-0014Minerals » Native Elements » Copper
Description
Sample of a pale blue Copper Slag that is the byproduct of Copper Extraction by smelting.
Gaspe, Quebec is known for Copper Mines where some of the main mineral commodities are; Malachite, Azurite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite and Tenorite.
https://gq.mines.gouv.qc.ca/documents/examine/GM70403/GM70403.pdf
Specifications
| Object name | Copper-rich Slag |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0014 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Mineral |
| Classification | Mineral group: Native Elements Sub-group: Copper |
| Composition |
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| Origin | Gaspe, Quebec, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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