3661 - Cuprite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

AZ
United States

Contributors

Alfred Hawkins

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3661

Mineral Name

Cuprite

Chemical Formula

Cu2O
Specimen Number
049

Black octahedra up to 3 mm on matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Clifton, Arizona

Locality Lat/Long

33.0508966, -109.2961826

Mining District

Copper Mountain District
Original Attributed Locality
Arizona
Clifton
Geographic Features
Shannon Mountains