Cuprite-after-Delafossite
specimen number:
4171031
location:
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Deep red almost chatoyant crystallized cuprite replacing previous crystallized delafossite lining an open pocket in this large matrix. Very neat pseudomorph specimen from this classic mining district.
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