Cuprite
specimen number:
1603736
location:
Atacama, Chile
description:
Brilliant lustrous deep red crystals of cuprite to 0.8 cm in size across the top of this matrix. In good condition with slight micro-damage present, neat locality example for the species.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Marc Fleischer
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