Image Credit: Sharon Cisneros
Specimen Title
Cuprite (w. cuprite v. chalcotrichite)
Principal Mineral
Size
Thumbnail; 25mm
Location in the Mine
Undetermined
Collection
Cisneros, S. & E.
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB987
Description
A plate of sharp, intergrown, octahedral crystals (to c. 3 mm) of metallic, reddish-grey cuprite, partly overgrown by a crimson-red mat of fibrous crystals of cuprite (v. chalcotrichite).
The specimen is in the collection of Sharon and Eugene Cisneros.