$500Median
612Sold (12 mo)
$2,250Last sale
Copper replacing Cuprite
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A grouping of sharply formed octahedral cuprite crystals measuring to 2.5 cm in size forming a cluster and in the process of being replaced by bright crystallized native copper. This is in terrific condition all around.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.3 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityRussia, Altai Krai, Rubtsovsk Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
- Acquired
- Sep 2026
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Copper
native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.Regional guide
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