Cuprite after Copper after Aragonite
specimen number:
3931561
location:
Corocoro, La Paz, Bolivia
description:
A pseudo-hexagonal twinned crystal grouping of aragonite replaced by native copper. This in turn is been replaced by crystallized red cuprite. Interesting specimen. Mounted for display in a perky box and will ship as shown.
Size: 2.0 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm (thumbnail)
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