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Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

 
Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating from Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 74994
Mineral:Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) with Cuprite coating
Locality:Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia
Description:Sharp, well defined native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) in branching formation of small crystals growing off central spine crystals. The native copper crystals have a reddish-gray coating of cuprite with some green chrysocolla.
Overall Size:18x13x11 mm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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