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Cuprite

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Exqusitely formed cluster! - one large, doubly terminated octahedron of dark red cuprite, measuring 2.1 cm in length, is perched aesthetically on a smaller, DT cuprite octahedron. A ding to one termination on the backside, hardly detracts from the beauty of this specimen as it is complete all around otherwise. Superb thumbnail, very sharp and geometric

Product details

SpeciesCuprite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.3 x 2.0 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Cuprite
Mineral guide
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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
Cuprite from Poteryaevskoe Mine
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