Chrysocolla Specimen l #41 Variscite material is often less expensive

material is often less expensive due to not being as well known on the retail jewelry market

The Cut: Freeform Elongated Oval Cabochon

A Sugar-Free Vintage-Style Andamooka Ring

Material ranges from 2 to 7 on the Mohs hardness scale depending entirely on the amount of silica (or quartz) in the stone's makeup

turquoise from each locality differs in color

Chrysocolla Specimen l #41 Variscite material is often less expensiveThe Stone: Chrysocolla natural stabilized The Weight: 188. 80 carats The Origin: Pala, California The Cut: Polished freeform Specimen stone measurements: 39. 83mm (1. 5") x 32. 70mm (1. 2") x 25. 58mm About Chrysocolla: Chrysocolla, high grade material referred to as "gem silica," is a blue to green mineral colored by a high copper content. The mineral is often found in copper mines along with turquoise, malachite, and azurite. Crystalized chrysocolla