Cuprite with Copper, Malachite
specimen number:
3671088
location:
Continental pit, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
description:
Fairly thick dark red veins of cuprite throughout this matrix with minor copper and malachite. Very neat example for the species from this old mining district. Collected in 1977.
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