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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 68545 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite |
| Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
| Description: | Large transparent red cuprite crystals on one face of brown matrix. The cuprite crystals have highly lustrous faces in complex groups of parallel crystals. One of the best miniature cuprite specimens I obtained from the Milpillas Mine. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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