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Large Malachite Mineral Specimen - Bisbee, Arizona ex. V.J. Hoffmann Collection

This specimen is not for sale, and was archived from an external source for the purpose of preserving and sharing its geologic, geographic, and collector value.

Description: Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. The Bisbee Mining District was a copper mine famous for its high grade copper ore. It was discovered by a US Calvary Patrol in 1877. Unable to go into town to file a claim themselves, they paid a man, George Warren, to file the claim for them.
Winning Bid: USD $41 - 2 bids (Year Sold: 2020 )

Found near: Bisbee, Arizona United States
Approx/Nearest City GPS Coordinates (Lat, Long): (31.448155, -109.928408)

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