AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81916 |
Mineral: | Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite |
Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Fine red chalcotrichite crystals, the hair-like variety of the mineral species cuprite, covering most of one face of brown matrix. The chalcotrichite crystals are internally transparent causing them to show prominent red color. Ex. C. Graeber |
Overall Size: | 10.5x7x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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