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Cuprite Psm Native Copper

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Cuprite Psm Native Copper

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Locality: 
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 3.5 × 2.2 cm
Description

Deep rich red to brownish red  micro cuprite crystals hace pseudomorphed a cluster of native copper crystals. The original crystal form of the copper has been retained, this is an older specimen probably from the 1970's and was acquired from the Joan Lamond Collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprite

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

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
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