Chrysocolla

  
  
Quartz on chrysocolla
Origin: Manto Tres Gracias Mine, Diego de Almagro, Chile
Sample size: 13 x 10 x 8.2 cm
 
  
Chrysocolla with cuprite
Origin: Dikuluwe Mine, near Kolwezi, Shaba, Congo
Sample size: 3.2 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm
 
  
Chrysocolla with quartz
Origin: Globe, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 13.5 x 11 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Ex. Sam Nasser collection
  
Chalcedony on chrysocolla
  
Chrysocolla pseudomorph after gypsum, ex. Marilyn Dodge collection
Origin: Ray Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm (top), 4.7 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (2nd row), 2.6 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Star of the Congo Mine, Kolwezi, Shaba Province, Congo
Sample size: 20 x 14 x 5.5 cm
 
  
Chrysocolla on cuprite pseudomorph after azurite
Origin: Morenci, Arizona, U.S.A.
Ex. Sam Nasser collection
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.2 x 2 cm
 
  
Chrysocolla on quartz
Origin: Ray Central Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.2 x 5.2 x 2.5 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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