Cuprite
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A grouping of lustrous sharp octahedral cuprite crystals, the largest measuring to 0.5 cm in size, on matrix with minor calcite. These are in good condition.
Product details
SpeciesCuprite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 7.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on03/03/2025
LocalityDR Congo, Lualaba, Mashamba West Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/2025 | Unknown Owner | $225.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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.Regional guide
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