⚖ Weight: 267 grams / 9.42 ounce
📏 Size Approx: (Ruler next to specimen in last photo)

💎 Stone Type: Chrysocolla (Copper Silicate Mineral)
🎨 Primary Colors: Turquoise blue, teal, green, and blue-green
✨ Features: Vibrant copper-based coloration, scenic patterns, and occasional quartz associations

🔍 Stone Description:
This specimen is Chrysocolla from Namibia, a highly sought-after copper mineral prized for its vivid blue and green coloration. Namibian chrysocolla is renowned among collectors for its rich color saturation and frequent association with other copper minerals and quartz. Its striking appearance makes it a favorite for display, lapidary work, and mineral collections.

📌 Highlights:

Color Palette:
Brilliant turquoise, sky blue, teal, aqua, and emerald green tones, often blended together in dramatic natural patterns.

Patterns:
Swirling, veined, moss-like, brecciated, and scenic formations. Some specimens display contrasting quartz, malachite, or other copper mineral inclusions.

Hardness:
~2.5–7 on the Mohs scale depending on quartz content. Chrysocolla in quartz is significantly more durable than pure chrysocolla.

Location:
Namibia, Africa — home to some of the world's most famous copper deposits and exceptional chrysocolla specimens.

Formation:
Forms in the oxidation zones of copper deposits where copper-rich solutions interact with silica-bearing rocks. Often found alongside malachite, azurite, shattuckite, and quartz.

Rarity:
High — Fine-quality chrysocolla with intense color saturation and attractive patterns is highly collectible. Namibian material is especially prized due to its vibrant colors and association with other rare copper minerals.

Energetic & Spiritual Properties:

• Associated with communication, wisdom, and emotional balance
• Linked to the throat and heart chakras, supporting honest expression and compassion
• Said to encourage inner peace, confidence, and personal growth
• Often used for calming energy and emotional healing

📦 Additional Information:

📸 Photos taken in studio lighting and direct light to highlight natural color zoning and surface texture.

💧 The stone is wet in these photos to resemble what it will look like polished, showing its full color depth and pattern potential.

📦 I combine shipping — check my shop for other slabs, cabs, and rare mineral specimens.

📦 Ships carefully and securely packaged.

📏 You’ll receive the exact stone pictured. (Ruler next to specimen in last photo) Refer to all photos for size and condition.

🚭 All items come from a smoke-free home.

🔎 Note: Color may vary slightly depending on lighting and monitor settings. This is a natural, untreated stone.