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Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
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Cuprite (gemmy red crystals) on Chrysocolla / Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo (Ref: 947909309)

Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
73mm x 47mm x 34mm
minID: RRG-H88
$3561
The famous Mashamba West Mine in DR Congo has produced some of the finest crystallized examples of Cuprite ever known. What makes these crystals so desirable is their superb form, sharpness, luster, intense blood-red color, but they are sometimes found in association with beautifully contrasting C
Data last checked on 14th Sep 2021 - specimen may no longer be available

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Atacamite
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$3849 *
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* price is an approximate conversion and may not be accurate.

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