Chrysocolla on Quartz with Malachite - Peru Metal: Sterling Silver

Metal: Sterling Silver

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Commonly found in Brazil

Stone: Obsidian

Precipitation has to flow through the Earth's surface

Chrysocolla on Quartz with Malachite - Peru Metal: Sterling SilverSize: 2. 3 x 1. 1 in. Weight: 1. 5 oz Chrysocolla is a hydrated copper silicate mineral. Its name comes from the Greek words "chrysos" and "kolla" meaning gold and glue, respectively. It is often associated with other minerals such as quartz, azurite, malachite, and various other copper minerals. It most commonly forms in veins or botryoidal masses. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral on Earth accounting for around 12 % of the Earth's crust.