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Cuprite on Psilomelane from Merehead Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Cranmore, England

 
Cuprite on Psilomelane from Merehead Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Cranmore, England

Cuprite on Psilomelane from Merehead Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Cranmore, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 9311
Mineral:Cuprite on Psilomelane
Locality:Merehead Quarry, Shepton Mallet, Cranmore, England
Description:Octahedral red cuprite crystals scattered on black, botryoidal psilomelane. Looks beautiful under magnification. No damage. Mounted in plastic Perky box for protection.
Overall Size:17x10x10 mm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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