Native Copper Slab
Native Michigan copper slabs feature copper-rich ore with quartz, basalt, epidote, and calcite coated with a thin coat of epoxy to prevent oxidation. The chemical symbol for copper is Cu.
Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is considered the most important locality in the world for pure native copper Mining began in 1845 and continued through 1982, and over 7 million tons of refined copper were recovered from the mines. At the turn of the 20th century it led the world in copper production and "Lake Copper" was the purity standard.
2" - 4"
This listing is for one slab. If you would like a color preference, you may say so in your order notes, but we cannot guarantee specific colors. The pictures are representative of the product you will receive, these are naturally formed slabs, and each size and shape will vary.