Cuprite
specimen number:
1651178
location:
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Deep red lustrous crystallized cuprite, these needlelike crystals to 0.4 cm in length, throughout this matrix. This is the variety of the species known as chalcotrichite.
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