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Cuprite with Copper, Smithsonite

Unknown Owner
Red crystallized cuprite across the top of matrix with native copper and minor smithsonite. In good condition.

Product details

Species
Copper, Cuprite, SmithsoniteAbout Copper →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.4 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm
Added on11/02/2025
Locality
Australia, New South Wales, Broken Hill

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$110.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Copper
Mineral guide
Learn about Copper
native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
Regional guide
Copper from Broken Hill
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