AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46185 |
Mineral: | Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite |
Locality: | Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona |
Description: | Rich specimen with all surfaces coated with hair-like red cuprite, variety chalcotrichite crystals on brown gossan. Several shallow cavities have dense mats of chalcotrichite crystals. Robert Hesse (1894-1984); acquired from Wards in 1948 |
Overall Size: | 12x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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