Cuprite (Var: Chalcotrichite)

Specimen ID: T5R-9MY

Mineral(s)
Cuprite (Var: Chalcotrichite) : Cu2O
Locality
As recorded:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
4.4cm x 2.4cm x 2cm
Events

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Cuprite (Chalcotrichite) Cerussite, Copper. A specimen of fine chalcotrichite (fibrous cuprite) set on a contrasting white dolomite matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. There is some minor associated cerussite as well as native copper on the piece.
Ernst A. Schnaitmann - 19th October 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

Cuprite (Chalcotrichite) Cerussite, Copper 4.4 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm A specimen of fine chalcotrichite (fibrous cuprite) set on a contrasting white dolomite matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. There is some minor associated cerussite as well as native copper on the piece.
Ernst A. Schnaitmann - 19th October 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

Cuprite (Chalcotrichite) Cerussite, Copper 4.4 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm A specimen of fine chalcotrichite (fibrous cuprite) set on a contrasting white dolomite matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. There is some minor associated cerussite as well as native copper on the piece.
Ernst A. Schnaitmann - 19th October 2012

Photo added to mindat.org

Cuprite (Chalcotrichite) Cerussite, Copper 4.4 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm A specimen of fine chalcotrichite (fibrous cuprite) set on a contrasting white dolomite matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. There is some minor associated cerussite as well as native copper on the piece.
Ernst A. Schnaitmann - 19th October 2012
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