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Pretty pink and poisonous Erythrite is against its shiny silver and structurally-useful Skutterudite.
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Cuprite from
Mount Glorious Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite3
Chrysocolla2
Pseudomalachite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Glorious Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609741:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Magpie prospect (Magpie Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
9.2km (5.7 miles) Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
9.2km (5.7 miles) B Tangye Lode, Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
20.9km (13.0 miles) Success Mine, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
24.1km (15.0 miles) Lorena Gold Mine (Lorena Mine), Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
33.6km (20.9 miles) Lone Hand Mine, Malbon, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
38.9km (24.2 miles) Mount McCabe, Kuridala, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
39.6km (24.6 miles) Mount Lindsay Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
42.8km (26.6 miles) Mary Kathleen Mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
46.8km (29.1 miles) Sunset mine, Mary Kathleen district, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
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