Cuprite on Copper
specimen number:
3451476
location:
Ray mine, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Classic specimen from this locality with anesthetic grouping of crystallized native copper coming off a small brecciated matrix, this covered with incredibly lustrous deep red crystals of cuprite to 0.5 cm in size. In fine condition all around. Previous label notes ex Patricia Barker collection.
Size: 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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