Cuprite

$750.00 €670 £570.00 approx.

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ID: CC944

A rich specimen of Cuprite from a seldom seen location at the Marke Valley Mine. The Cuprite forms highly lustrous drusy mostly octahedral crystals. The sparkling Cuprite crystals have grown from a compact crystalline Cuprite base, with minor associated Quartz. A rich specimen from this Copper mine on the edge of the Bodmin Moor granite.

Details

Dimensions: 7.0 × 5.0 × 4.5 cm
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Locality: Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhorne, Liskeard, Cornwall, England, Europe

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Cuprite

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