Cuprite, Delafossite
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Lustrous, discrete, wine-red cuprite crystals to 6 mm aesthetically scattered on matrix covered by sparklly delafossite microcrystals from recent finds at the well-known Chengmenshan Copper Mine of Jiangxi Province. Excellent and showy material.
Product details
SpeciesCuprite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Jiangxi, Chengmenshan Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | 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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