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Cuprite from Cornwall, England

 
Cuprite from Cornwall, England

Cuprite from Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 18444
Mineral:Cuprite
Locality:Cornwall, England
Description:Rich specimen covered on all sides with small cuprite crystals in shallow vugs. Under magnification the cuprite is seen to be translucent red, cubic crystals with good luster. From an old collection ca. 1920.
Overall Size:4.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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