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Cuprite with Smithsonite

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Dave Bunk Minerals
0 for sale·Member since 2026
This is a great Tsumeb cuprite in its own right with sharp red crystals to about 1 cm. But the associated bright blue-green smithsonite crystals make it truly exceptional.

Product details

Species
Cuprite, SmithsoniteAbout Cuprite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm
Added on05/14/2026
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →

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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
Regional guide
Cuprite from Tsumeb, Namibia
Tsumeb cuprite — Namibia's famed copper-lead-zinc-silver deposit yields wine-red to cherry-red crystals with brilliant luster, often on calcite or smithsonite.