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Chrysocolla & Quartz

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Chrysocolla & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province/Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17 × 12.1 × 9.8 cm
Description

A large area of the specimen is covered with intense colored chrysocolla. The saturtion is really crazy and the contrast to brown-red matrix is spectacular. The spheres are completely covered with sparkling micro crystals of completely water-clear quartz. The visual impact is really superb. No significant damages to reprot.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chrysocolla

Formula: 
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (x < 1)
Strunz: 
9.ED.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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