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MD-154644
Cuprite (Var: Chalcotrichite)
Fengjiashan Mine (Daye Copper mine), Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
Small Cabinet, 7.5 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm
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A striking, 3.6 cm vug filled with scintillating, magenta, hair-like needles of cuprite variety chalcotrichite in massive hematite matrix from the recent finds at the famous Daye Mine of China. This is a rich and very fine, highly representative specimen of the species and locality.