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Cuprite

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Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Rubtsovskoe Deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
284.00gr
Description

Beautiful octahedral cuprite in parallel crystal clusters with minor native copper.

From the world famous find 2009/10 - rare in larger than thumbnail specimens

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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