Cuprite
Dexing Cu-Mo-Au ore field, Dexing Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China
A very hard to find cuprite specimen from the Dexing Cu-Mo-Au ore field in Jiangxi, China featuring several sharp, well-formed, lustrous, deep silvery colored metallic octahedral crystals on oxidized matrix. The majority of the crystals measure a few mm across, but there is one solitary crystal on one side that measures 7 mm. When backlit the ...
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