Cuprite on Copper
specimen number:
2611075
location:
Ray Mine, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Extremely neat large cabinet piece showing crystallized native copper basically holding together a breccia matrix, the copper in turn coated with deep red sparkling cuprite crystals to 0.3 cm in size. If one uses one's imagination you can make some sort of an animal head out of the top of this piece. Sits perfectly by itself or display and shows well all around. Measures 15.0 x 15.0 x 12.0 cm. Shipping weight: 4.24 pounds.
Size: 15.0 x 15.0 x 12.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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