$70.00
BCR424: Shattuckite
Locality: South Africa
Selection: Rough cutting rock.
Appearance: Also known as African Turquoise (or the African version of Chrysocolla). This spectacular piece has deep brilliant colors with lots of possibilities.
Please note: Display photos are shot under various light settings. Some photos are shot wet, to display a possible outcome, if polished.
Approximate measurements: LxWxH – 5 7/8″ x 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″. Weight – 3 1/4 pounds.
Availability: single piece, exclusive
In stock
Shattuckite is a copper silicate hydroxide mineral. It is a relatively rare copper silicate mineral. It was first discovered in 1915 in the copper mines of Bisbee, Arizona in the Shattuck Mine where it gets its name. It is a secondary mineral that forms from the alteration of other secondary minerals.
| Weight | 3.412 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.875 × 4.125 × 5.375 in |
