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English: Cuprite (Var.: Chalcotrichite)
Locality: Fengjiashan Mine (Daye Copper mine), Edong Mining District, Daye County, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China (Locality at mindat.org)
Size: 9.7 x 8.5 x 3.7 cm.
Scintillating, magenta, hair-like needles of cuprite variety chalcotrichite are RICHLY scattered in a large vug in sculptural massive hematite matrix from the recent finds at the famous Daye Mine of China. Most of the needles are so fine it is hard to see them all. They reach nearly 3.0 cm long! There are MANY, MANY MORE needles than the photos show. This is a rich and very fine, highly representative specimen of the species and locality.
Deutsch: Cuprit (Var.: Chalkotrichit)
Fundort: Fengjiashan Mine (Daye Copper mine), Distrikt Edong Mining, Daye County, Präfektur Huangshi, Hubei, China (Fundort bei mindat.org)
Größe: 9.7 x 8.5 x 3.7 cm.
Date before March 2010
date QS:P,+2010-03-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+2010-03-00T00:00:00Z/10
Source http://www.mindat.org/photo-160394.html
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Robert M. Lavinsky  (1972–)  wikidata:Q56247090
 
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Robert Matthew Lavinsky; Lavinsky, Robert M.; Lavinsky R M
Description American mineral collector and mineral dealer
iRocks.com (Mineralogical Record)
Date of birth 13 December 1972 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Columbus Edit this at Wikidata
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