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Cuprite

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Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 6.6 × 5.4 cm
Description

Full of exceptional, partly translucent, cherry-red cuprite crystals with minor calcite and massive cuprite.
Very rich, heavy specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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