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Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 31744
Mineral:Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite
Locality:Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Sparkling specimen of arborescent native copper overgrown with acicular cuprite crystals, variety chalcotrichite. Looks amazing under magnification.
Overall Size:4x4x1 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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