Cuprite
specimen number:
8282742
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Glassy lustrous deep red highly translucent crystals of cuprite measuring to 0.7 cm in size across the top of this matrix. In super condition, this is an outstanding miniature for the species from this locality.
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