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Cuprite pseudomorph after Copper from Warratah, Tasmania, Australia

 
Cuprite pseudomorph after Copper from Warratah, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 15298
Mineral:Cuprite pseudomorph after Copper
Locality:Warratah, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Reddish-gray cuprite pseudomorphs after branching, dendritic copper crystals. One area shows beautiful feather-like formation of parallel crystals arranged on a central spine. Ex. R. Bates Collection #640a
Overall Size:32x20x18 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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