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Cuprite replacing Delafossite

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Deep red will chatoyant crystallized cuprite replacing previous delafossite on matrix. In great condition. A neat pseudomorph specimen from Bisbee.

Product details

SpeciesCuprite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 3.0 x 1.8 cm
Added on06/03/2025
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Bisbee

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
06/2025Unknown Owner$140.00
—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.
Cuprite
Regional guide
Cuprite from Bisbee, Arizona, USA
, Bisbee, Arizona: classic old-ore cuprite with dense, lustrous crystals that flash red at edges; prized for locality history and crystal quality.