Sparkling Cuprite Crystal Coating
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Sparkling cluster of metallic-looking dark-red cuboctahedral Cuprite
crystals coating the surfaces of a convoluted cavity. With strong
illumination the Cuprite crystals show they are actually translucent.
Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #057.
Locality
Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Dimensions
23 x 15 x 12 mm.
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