Cuprite
specimen number:
9501522
location:
Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico
description: Wonderful bright deep red skeletal crystals of cuprite to 1.5 cm in size in an open shallow pocket on this snake shaped matrix. In excellent condition, these crystals are translucent and really light up bright with strong lighting.
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