Cuprite on Copper
specimen number:
3821146
location:
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
A grouping of crystallized native copper, this heavily coated with a deep red crystallized cuprite. Very little attached brecciated matrix. Some of the native copper crystals show elongated twins.
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