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Cuprite with Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Cuprite with Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Cuprite with Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 40464
Mineral:Cuprite with Malachite
Locality:Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Heavy mass of crystallized dark-red cuprite with fibrous green malachite crystals coating several areas. A classic specimen from the most famous U.S. copper mine, now closed.
Overall Size:10x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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