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Rouaite with Cuprite

Unknown Owner
A very rich example for the species with bluish green crystalline masses throughout a red cuprite matrix. Malachite is present as well.

Product details

Species
CupriteAbout Cuprite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on12/12/2024
Locality
DR Congo, Lualaba, Tenke-Fungurume area

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$400.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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 Tenke-Fungurume area
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