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Cuprite with Malachite from Yekaterinburg District (formerly Sverdlovsk), Eastern Ural Mountains, Russia

 
Cuprite with Malachite from Yekaterinburg District (formerly Sverdlovsk), Eastern Ural Mountains, Russia

Cuprite with Malachite from Yekaterinburg District (formerly Sverdlovsk), Eastern Ural Mountains, Russia

Cuprite with Malachite from Yekaterinburg District (formerly Sverdlovsk), Eastern Ural Mountains, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 36396
Mineral:Cuprite with Malachite
Locality:Yekaterinburg District (formerly Sverdlovsk), Eastern Ural Mountains, Russia
Description:Translucent dark red cuprite crystals up to 7 mm on edge intergrown with fibrous green malachite crystals up to 13 mm. The cuprite crystals have smooth surfaces with sharp, well defined crystal form. Ex. Robert Ferguson (1767-1840); ex. Ed. David #49A
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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