Rough and Cut Cuprite
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| Gemstone: | Cuprite |
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| Location of Origin: | Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia |
| Origin: | Natural |
| Treatments: | None reported |
| Weight: | 9.19 cts. |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 14mm x 9mm |
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A miniature (4.7 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm), with two 3-dimensional crystals intergrown, and complete. When backlit strongly this cluster glows with the same deep cherry red color that is seen in a clean cut gemstone.
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