Calcite-with-Cuprite-inclusions
specimen number:
3451164
location:
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Classic Bisbee specimen showing crystallized calcite across the front of this matrix, coloring brilliant red due to inclusions of cuprite. Previous label from the collection of the Arizona- Sonora Desert Museum item number 10673. Previous to this the piece was part of the Rukin Jelks collection. In fine condition.
Size: 10.0 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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