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Cuprite, Graemite, teineite

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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
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Dark cuprite crystals on a graemite crystal with bright blue teineite, 3.7 cm, from the Shattuck mine. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum collection.

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SpeciesCuprite, Graemite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Bisbee
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Bisbee Expedition page 32

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Cuprite
Mineral guide
Learn about Cuprite
ruby-red copper oxide crystals with brilliant luster, from cubes to octahedra, prized for color, rarity, and historic collecting appeal.
Cuprite
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Cuprite from Bisbee, Arizona, USA
, Bisbee, Arizona: classic old-ore cuprite with dense, lustrous crystals that flash red at edges; prized for locality history and crystal quality.