Cuprite
specimen number:
9505997
location:
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
A very fine lustrous deep red and mostly opaque grouping of cuprite crystals. In great condition, a wonderful thumbnail for the species from this locality.
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