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Cuprite and Hematite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Cuprite and Hematite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Cuprite and Hematite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Cuprite and Hematite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Cuprite and Hematite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 25000
Mineral:Cuprite and Hematite
Locality:Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Rich specimen of translucent cubic crystals of red cuprite lining shallow cavities in black hematite matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification with many cubic crystals in parallel orientation. Classic specimen from Bisbee described in many references.
Overall Size:11x9x5 cm
Crystals:.5-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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