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Cuprite

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Thin plate of chrysocolla with two separate groups made of sub-parallel, translucent and very shiny red cuprite crystals. These cuprites likely grew in a geode to explain such unusual brilliance.

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Species
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Added on11/10/2024
Locality
DR Congo, Lualaba, Mashamba West Mine

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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.
Regional guide
Cuprite from Mashamba West Mine
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