Cuprite with Chalcocite, Malachite
specimen number:
3671087
location:
Bullwacker mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Fairly thick dark red veins of cuprite throughout this matrix with minor chalcocite and malachite. Very neat example for the species from this old mining district. Collected in 1977.
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