Cuprite (Chalcotrichite)

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Acicular cuprite (chalcotrichite), 8.3 cm, from the 1000 Level of the Cole shaft, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. Ex collection of Morris J. Elsing (1883–1959), donated to the University of Arizona in 1958, and now on display in the Alfie Norville Mineral and Gem Museum in Tucson; Wendell Wilson photo.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 21

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Morris J. ElsingNot disclosed