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Encyclopedia > Auricupride

Auricupride is a natural alloy that combines copper and gold with formula: Cu3Au. It is extremely malleable. A variant called Tetra-auricupride exists.


It is most often found in Chile, Russia and South Africa.


The semi-mythical metal known as Orichalcum may be connected to this alloy.


External link

  • Auricupride mineral data from Mindat.org (http://www.mindat.org/min-423.html)



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Auricupride is an alloy composed of copper and gold atoms.
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