| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Copper with Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42372 |
| Mineral: | Copper with Cuprite |
| Locality: | Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona |
| Description: | Well crystallized native copper showing herringbone patterns (parallel long crystals with smaller parallel crystals growing off the sides at right angles) with translucent dark-red cuprite microcrystals filling the spaces between the copper crystals. |
| Overall Size: | 6x3x.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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