Native Copper in Chrysocolla - Polished Cut Face master crystal and tanzanite is also strongly

and tanzanite is also strongly pleochroic

Some of the specimens can be quite large

forming under high-pressure metamorphic conditions that give the mineral its exceptional density and durability

Everyone kept saying it looked like the moon

Native Copper in Chrysocolla - Polished Cut Face master crystal and tanzanite is also stronglyMined from: Sesepe Village, East Obi, Obi Island, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia. Description: This one of a kind Native Copper in Chrysocolla mineral specimen from Maluku Island, Indonesia features a bold polished face with intricate copper red metallic veining running through a dark smoky gray, reddish brown, and nearly black silica rich matrix. The copper appears in fine branching, thread like, and dendritic patterns, creating a