Copper with Cuprite
specimen number:
8282519
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
A beautifully crystallized loose cluster of native copper, this with a reddish patina due to cuprite. In excellent condition, a wonderful example for the species from this famous Mexican locality.
Size: 12.5 x 6.5 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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