| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 27580 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite |
| Locality: | Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Heavy cluster of well crystallized cuprite crystals on massive cuprite matrix with greenish patina in areas. The cuprite crystals are sharp and well defined. When rear-illuminated the cuprite is translucent. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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