Gypsum with Copper, Cuprite inclusions
specimen number:
3774756
location:
Kimberley pit, Ruth, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA
description:
A loose gemmy glassy double terminated crystal of gypsum with inclusions of native copper and cuprite. In great condition. At one time the specimen was part of the collection at the MacKay School of Mines in Reno, Nevada.
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