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Cuprite

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Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Perda Niedda Mine, Domusnovas, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
3.4 × 31 × 1.2 cm
Description

Several red aggregate and crystals of cuprite var. chalcotrichite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0