Natural Shattuckite Specimens x 12 From Kaokoveld, Namibia

A NOTE FROM NICK
A large flat of 12 natural cabinet size Shattuckite specimens with Chrysocolla and Malachite.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 
Shattuckite From Kaokoveld, Namibia 
Shattuckite specimen from the Kaokoveld region, Kunene Province, Shattuckite with it's intense azure blue color and silky lustre, formed through supergene oxidation of primary copper sulphites 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 = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 75 - 109 mm