Natural Rough Shattuckite Specimen with Associated Minerals x 6 From Kaokoveld, Namibia
A NOTE FROM NICK
A large flat of 24 natural cabinet size Shattuckite, Chrysocolla and Azurite specimens from Kaokoveld. Nice.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Shattuckite From Kaokoveld, Namibia
Shattuckite specimen from the Kaokoveld region, Kunene Province, Shattuckite with it's intense azure blue color and silky luster, formed through supergene oxidation of primary copper sulfides in Proterozoic metasedimentary host rocks; common inclusions, include Malachite, Chrysocolla, and Bornite reflecting typical secondary copper silicate and carbonate paragenesis in silica-rich microenvironments of the oxidized zone.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Shattuckite, Chrysocolla, Azurite
PRODUCT COLOUR
Blue, Turquoise, Green
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
2.5 to 3.5
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kaokoveld, Namibia
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 30 - 50 mm