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Cuprite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Cuprite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Cuprite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 28724
Mineral:Cuprite
Locality:Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Many crystals of translucent dark-red cuprite on matrix coated with crust of cuprite microcrystals. The largest cuprite crystal is clean, lustrous and nicely situated in a shallow cavity.
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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