Cuprite
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Cuprite, 3 cm, from the Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Chris Whitney-Smith collection, ex Bob Jones collection; Jeff Scovil photo.
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Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 28
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Bob Jones | Not disclosed |
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ruby-red copper oxide crystals with brilliant luster, from cubes to octahedra, prized for color, rarity, and historic collecting appeal.Regional guide
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