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Cuprite

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Locality: 
Begega, Asturias, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.6 × 3.1 cm
Description

Beautiful cuprite crystals in parallel growth forming octahedrons on a matrix of reddish jaspis. This specimen was found in the 498th level of Boinás Oeste. Cuprite from this deposit can be among the most remarkable crystals of this species from Spain.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprite

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

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