Lustrous Cuprite Octahedra
Lustrous Cuprite Octahedra from Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe, Rudnyi Altai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description An interconnected cluster of lustrous, dark red octahedra surmounted by a single, large Cuprite crystal, measuring 2.1 cm in length. Dramatic display from three sides, though the back side has been contacted.
Locality Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe, Rudnyi Altai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
Dimensions 4.6 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm.
Specimen Grade C
Photograph Robert Lavinsky

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