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Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen

Stock No

33872

Member since
2019
  • £1,795.00
  • €2,169 Euro
  • $2,270 US Dollar

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Item Description

A naturally occurring blue-green botryoidal chrysocolla mineral specimen, originating from Kalukuluku in Congo and presented on one of our exclusive painted plaster display plinths.

Defined by its vibrant colour, chrysocolla forms as crusts where copper minerals have been transformed by water. It is found in various forms including botryoidal specimens on a matrix like this one, characterised by its bulbous cauliflower-like clusters.

It’s vibrant shades of blue make chrysocolla a truly unusual and stunning piece, standing out as a bright and eye-catching feature of a collector’s cabinet.

ADDITIONAL DIMENSIONS

Specimen only, ex. stand: H21 x W29 x D11 cm, 7.6kg
Comes with an exclusive large custom-made display plinth – ø25.5 x H 9.5 cm

CONDITION REPORT

This is a naturally made, prehistoric specimen formed by nature over millions of years. As such, formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.

Item Info

Seller

UK HERITAGE

Seller Location

Herefordshire, Worcestershire

Item Dimensions

H: 19.5cm W: 17.5cm D: 17cm

Period

Prehistoric

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Herefordshire, Worcestershire

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)1981 541155

+44 (0)778 6916288

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