Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Cuprite Var Tile ore

Views:
Watches:
RPL569945

Cuprite Var Tile ore

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Ting-Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 6.5 × 2 cm
Weight: 
63.00gr
Description

A specimen of colourful cuprite as tile ore in a vein section of massive crystalline chrysocolla and olivenite. Displays well with several patches of brick red tile ore and as small veinlets. 

Previous labels supplied (not photographed)
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprite

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

Tile Ore

Variety Of: 

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
Cu2O
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Brick Red

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps