Cuprite
specimen number:
5003277
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Lustrous deep red crystals of cuprite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix. This is naturally crystallized all throughout and in great condition. A choice example for the species from this Mexican locality, collected in 2015.
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