Cuprite with Copper
specimen number:
4301344
location:
Chino Mine, Santa Rita, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
Lustrous deep red crystals of cuprite in a cluster with brecciated matrix and very minor native copper. Crystallized completely all around, the specimen is in great condition. Previous label from the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum as seen at the end of the video.
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