April 26, 2024
Michigan native glacial float copper nugget specimen 8#
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Up for bids is this piece of float or drift copper from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It was scraped from the copper bearing rocks by the advancing glaciers and then was deposited in with the gravel and rock left by the glaciers as they receded northward over 10,000 years ago. These copper pieces are found in many shapes and sizes and can weigh from less than an ounce to several tons. This specimen is from Houghton County and measures about 9" by 6" by 1 1/2" at the longest, widest and thickest points and weighs 8 lbs. It is as found with just most of the loose dirt brushed and rinsed off. Great for study or display in your collection, or a great gift for that special rock/mineral collector. LOW opening bid and no reserve. Don't miss out on this nice copper specimen. Winning bidder to pay Priority mail shipping cost of $8.95. Insurance would be extra if desired. Will combine items for winners of more than one specimen to save on shipping. Priority mail shipping cost will not exceed $8.95 for mutiple specimen winners or for winners of a single specimen if the postage calculator using your zip code indicates more than $8.95. Accept Paypal, money orders or personal checks(allow time to clear). Thanks for looking and good luck bidding.
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