Cuprite with Copper
specimen number:
3772472
location:
Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Fine Cornish classic with lustrous sharp deep red octahedral crystals of cuprite to 0.4 cm in size and native copper. In very good condition. At one time this was part of the collection of Ernie Schlichter of Massachusetts.
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