Peruvian Chrysocolla 6mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch 3-4mm ” and thought to be

” and thought to be the luckiest of all crystals

Chrysocolla

hackmanite is named for Finnish geologist Victor Hackman

originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan

Peruvian Chrysocolla 6mm Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch 3-4mm ” and thought to beChrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate, is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens. It often also occurs with colors of rust, copper, black, white and reddish brown in speckles, veins and brecciated patterns. It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits. Chrysocolla was first described by Theosphrastus, a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone, in 315 BCE.