AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Cuprite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 54459 |
Mineral: | Cuprite |
Locality: | Rubtovskiy (Rubtsovskoe) District, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russia |
Description: | Lustrous gray-metallic (shows red translucency when illuminated from rear) octahedral cuprite crystals mounted to an acrylic display stand (I will remove upon request). The octahedral cuprite crystal form is modified by small cubic faces in the corners. |
Overall Size: | 2x2x2 cm |
Crystals: | 5-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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