Cuprite | Rubtsovskiy Mine, Altai Mts, Russia | Cu2O | Cuprite Specimen
$25.00
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Often dark red in appearance, cuprite is often found as an oxidation product of copper sulphides.
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Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger named cuprite in 1845 for the Latin “cuprum” in allusion to its composition. Previously, cuprite has been known by a wide variety of names.
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Metaphysically, cuprite is thought to strengthen and heal the base chakra and raises energy and vitality.
| Weight | 0.0661386 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 1.5 × 1.5 × 0.75 in |
