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Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Dikuluwe Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.4 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Weight: 
45.00gr
Description

Nice representative cluster of lustrous cherry red cuprite crystals on a chrysocolla matrix. The crystals are octahedral, aerial and well terminated, with a corner contacted with the matrix, and some incomplete. Cuprites from Dikuluwe are extremely rare in collections and this one was found in the late 1960’s by Martial Borzée, a Belgian engineer who worked in Zaire.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

 

Shipment WITH tracking to USA: €39.00; NO tracking: €22.00.

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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Postage Area Price
Belgium (Tracked)
7
NL, DE, FR, LU (Tracked)
10
EUROPE 1 . or 2 (Tracked)
11.15
CANADA (Tracked)
21
USA (NOT Tracked) . or USA (Tracked)
22.39
REST (Tracked)
22

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