Copper Wulfenite Due to its incredibly vivid

Due to its incredibly vivid and deep coloration

Azurite has been sought after since ancient times as a gem and for use in blue pigment

where early very productive copper mines supplied much of the ancient world with the material

521 million years old

Metacanthian Trilibite from the Mid Devonian Period

Copper Wulfenite Due to its incredibly vividA widespread and industrially important mineral, copper has been used by humans as ornamentation, tools, and as a precious metal for thousands of years. The word copper originates from the latin for the island of Cyprus, where early very productive copper mines supplied much of the ancient world with the material. Copper is a so called native metal, which means it naturally occurs in its metallic form. Natural copper is relatively soft and often found