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Cuprite (gem) w. Plancheite
Cuprite (gem) w. Plancheite Cuprite (gem) w. Plancheite Cuprite (gem) w. Plancheite
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Cuprite (gem) w. Plancheite (Ref: 12.1-167)

Kolwezi, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
55mm x 43mm x 32mm
minID: QUH-M9E
Sharp Cuprites to 1.8 cm are set nicely on a contrasting Malachite and Plancheite matrix. Some natural pitting on the back side but no real damage, the Cuprites are all bright translucent red when backlit. A good value and no longer available.
From: Well-Arranged Molecules
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