Cuprian Adamite

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

specimen
Cuprian Adamite
SpeciesSize
AdamiteMiniature
Comments
Details
ColorsMulticolored
Origin
Hilarion Mine, Lavrion Mining Dist., Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.9 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm
Species
Description
Bright green balls of cuprian adamite are on a gossan matrix from a new find at the Hilarion Mine in Greece. This spectacular thumbnail has a "wet" look to it due to its incredible luster and deep green color.