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Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite on Native Copper from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite on Native Copper from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite on Native Copper from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 30063
Mineral:Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite on Native Copper
Locality:Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Sparkling specimen of arborescent native copper overgrown with acicular cuprite crystals, variety chalcotrichite. Looks amazing under magnification. Fully crystallized front and rear.
Overall Size:8x7x2 cm
Crystals:.5-1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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