Cuprite
specimen number:
2751247
location:
Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico
description:
The front of this matrix is mostly covered with brilliant deep red lustrous crystals of cuprite averaging 0.3 cm in size. Minimal chipping along the edges of the piece, still I think in very good condition.
Size: 5.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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