RARE Tentadora Chrysocolla Quartz Crystal Blue Green Malachite Botryoidal DT Gem
Vivid, colorful and rare specimen of the hard to get and highly collectible chrysocolla quartz from the Tentadora Mine in the Julcani District of Angaraes Province in Huancavelica, Peru. This fully natural, collector’s grade piece features a translucent, terminated raw quartz crystal that’s wrapped in vibrant minerals. The quartz is coated with aqua/ turquoise blue gel silicated and botryoidal chrysocolla, green malachite and chlorite. The ombré of blue, green and golden (inclusions of chrysocolla, malachite, coppery iron and chlorite) formed inside of and on the stone. Sprinkles of sparkling, glassy quartz crystals add even more dimension and color to the gem. The specimen looks exquisite when backlit, showing colorful translucency and a warm glow. An aesthetic, high quality Peruvian piece that shows beautifully. Measures approx 2.6 long by 1.6 inches thick at the widest point. Includes the mineral ID / locale info label.
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