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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 68541 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite in Dickite |
| Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous metallic-looking translucent red cuprite crystals to 4 mm lining a shallow cavity in white dickite on brown matrix. The cuprite crystals are a combination of octahedral, cubic, and dodecahedral forms and exhibit excellent red translucency. |
| Overall Size: | 39x18x18 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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