Cuprite
specimen number:
2751027
location:
Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Deep red lustrous crystals of cuprite to 1.0 cm in size along one side of this matrix. With strong lighting the red color is extremely pronounced as seen in the side picture. In good condition.
Size: 10.0 x 7.0 x 6.5 cm (cabinet)
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