Natural Rough Shattuckite Specimens x 12 From Kaokoveld, Namibia

A NOTE FROM NICK
A tray of 12 natural Shattuckite cobbed specimens from Kaokoveld. Nice colour.

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 
Copper Silicate Hydroxide

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Blue, Turquoise, Green

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
2.5 to 3.5

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kaokoveld, Namibia 
Grade = Good to A Grade
Size = 61 - 82 mm