Cuprite with Wulfenite, Quartz
specimen number:
2411070
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Very fine sharp octahedral crystals of deep red cuprite to 0.7 cm in size over the top of a 3.5 x 2.0 x 0.5 cm crystallized quartz matrix with minor wulfenite. The cuprite is a very deep red color with lighting. In very good condition I think. Shipping weight: 0.04 pounds.
Size: 3.5 x 2.0 x 0.5 cm (miniature)
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