Cuprite
Unknown Owner
A very affordable Tsumeb cuprite. This specimen features metallic red crystals of cuprite associated with some dolomite. This specimen glows a beautiful red when backlit with a strong light. Undamaged on the front of the crystals, right back side is contacted.
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Species
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 x 2.2 x 1.1 cm
Added on12/20/2024
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Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/2025 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | DanZ Rockshop | 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.
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