| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Cuprite over Copper |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59600 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite over Copper |
| Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Large specimen of metallic native copper (naturally occurring copper) coated on the surfaces with overgrowth of translucent dark-red cubic cuprite crystals to 2 mm with minor green chrysocolla in crevices between the cuprite crystals. |
| Overall Size: | 12x12x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-2.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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