Copper, Cuprite in Calcite
sold- Locality
- Czar Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
- Minerals
- Copper, Cuprite, Calcite
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 9 x 8 cm
- Size class
- Cabinet
- Provenance
- Marcus Johnston
- SID
- NA520
A large vug lined with white Calcite is filled with a heaping mass of red Cuprite included Calcite crystals interfused with crystalline Copper. The Calcite crystals are small rice-grain crystals massed together to form a large spherical cluster. Good from all sides with loads of Copper, a classic. Ex. Marcus Johnston collection, size 11.5 x 9 x 8 cm.