AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Copper var. Spinel-law Twins with Cuprite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36526 |
Mineral: | Copper var. Spinel-law Twins with Cuprite |
Locality: | Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan |
Description: | Very large Spinel-law twinned copper crystals 6 cm long with several smaller twinned copper crystals on the base. The copper crystals are coated with red cuprite microcrystals giving it a bright red-pink color. |
Overall Size: | 6x3x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1-60 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.