• Cuprite on Calcite
  • Cuprite on Calcite
  • Cuprite on Calcite
  • Cuprite on Calcite
  • Cuprite on Calcite
  • Cuprite on Calcite
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Cuprite on Calcite

$1,500.00   €1,263  £1,140.00 approx.  

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC6137

A neat miniature specimen of well-formed Cuprite crystals on Calcite crystals, from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Deep lustrous rich maroon red crystals of octahedral Cuprite with some cubic modifications, measuring to 5mm on edge. Pleasingly scattered over contrasting translucent white rhombic crystals of Calcite, minute areas of reddish Goethite. A fine miniature specimen from Tsumeb.

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Dimensions
3.3 × 2.3 × 2.1 cm
Categories
Locality
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region (Otjikoto Region), Namibia

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen
Cuprite

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