Chrysocolla (uncommon locale)

Item Description

A supremely colorful, sculptural, rare and excellent specimen from this less well-known large open pit copper mine. The bubbly, knobby botryoids are covered with beautiful, lustrous shades pretty powder-blue to green chrysocolla. RARE for the locale black heterogenite is exposed on the lightly bruised left side. This adds color contrast, pizzazz and rarity to this very fine piece. Both species are rare from this mine. A choice, aesthetic and rare small cabinetr. Comes with a custom-made and engraved lucite base valued at $175, for free. Valued at $1250 for quality and rarity.