Cuprite with Dickite
specimen number:
5002270
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Brilliant mirror bright lustrous deep red translucent crystals of cuprite measuring to 0.5 cm in size covering one side of this matrix. The specimen is in terrific condition. An attractive example for the species from this Mexican locality. The quality is excellent.
Size: 7.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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