PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Silica Chrysocolla: A Unique Captivating Blend of Color and Clarity
Silica Chrysocolla is a captivating mineral that blends the vibrant hues of Chrysocolla with the clarity and durability of a silica matrix. This gemstone features the striking blue to green colors of Chrysocolla embedded within a silica-rich host rock.
The mineral displays a range of vivid blue and green shades, from deep azure to vibrant teal, often showcasing intricate patterns and color contrasts. Its smooth, glassy surface is a result of the silica content, which enhances its durability and polish. Chrysocolla often forms intricate, botryoidal, or dendritic patterns within the silica matrix.
Silica Chrysocolla forms when Chrysocolla is deposited in a silica-rich environment, creating a composite mineral where the Chrysocolla provides the color and the silica offers a robust, often translucent backdrop. Its unique aesthetic qualities make it highly prized for use in cabochons, jewelry, and decorative pieces. This distinctive appearance makes Silica Chrysocolla a sought-after choice for collectors and gem enthusiasts alike.
Please note that prices are grade-dependent, and items are sold as shown.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Botryoidal, Plate
PRODUCT COLOUR
Blue, Green, Turquoise
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kulukuluku, Congo
Grade = Very Good Grade
Size = 77 - 144 mm
SKU = 151-694-240918LB
PLEASE NOTE: The product title specifies the exact number of individual pieces included in your purchase (eg. x12, x1, x35 etc). “We have 1 in stock” means we have 1(one) complete batch (as per quantity stated in the product title) or 1 (one) unique product available as appropriate. Prices are grade dependent and all items are sold as shown in the product images.
All prices exclude SA VAT. International export clients will not be charged VAT by us, but you may be charged import VAT by customs in your country.