| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Copper and Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 46971 |
| Mineral: | Copper and Cuprite |
| Locality: | Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona |
| Description: | Elongated crystalline formation of native copper crystals to 2.5 mm with lustrous red-black cuprite crystals to 1 mm. The copper crystallized in a narrow fracture that restricted crystallization, then the cuprite grew between the copper crystals. |
| Overall Size: | 10x4x1 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2.5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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