| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62718 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent red cuprite crystals on a compact crystallized mass of brown dolomite. The surfaces of the cuprite crystals are composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces that reflect light simultaneously. |
| Overall Size: | 26x23x17 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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