Cuprite from Meadowfoot Smelter, Scotland
Micro specimen of cuprite on a slag matrix from Meadowfoot Smelter, Scotland.
Categories: Cuprite, Minerals A - F, Slag Size Class: Micromount (1-15MM)
Locality: United Kingdom › Scotland › Dumfries and Galloway › Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality 
Potentially toxic: slag may contain lead and other toxic materials depending on composition
Locality: United Kingdom › Scotland › Dumfries and Galloway › Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality
Potentially toxic: slag may contain lead and other toxic materials depending on compositionCuprite from Meadowfoot Smelter slag locality, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Micro specimen of cuprite on a slag matrix from Meadowfoot Smelter, Scotland.
Very small - magnification is essential here. Plenty of other unidentified minerals on this piece!
Comes boxed with our ID label.
1 review for Cuprite from Meadowfoot Smelter, Scotland
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Richard Whitaker (verified owner) –
Fascinating sample with what looks to be a variety of Copper based minerals also present – Benefits from the use of a microscope. As always with Albion, nicely mounted in their signature acrylic boxes. well packaged and rapidly sent