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Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Cuprite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 75148
Mineral:Cuprite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-red cuprite crystals in a vein running through matrix with a portion of the vein fully exposed and lined with lustrous translucent dark-red cuprite crystals. The cuprite crystals are cubo-octahedral with dodecahedral edges faces Collected in 2015
Overall Size:6x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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