Cuprite with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
2453746
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description:
Dark semi lustrous octahedral crystals of cuprite to 0.8 cm in size on the front side of a 10.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm matrix with bluish chrysocolla. Minimal micro-chipping present, still in very good condition. Shipping weight: 0.65 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 10.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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