Native Copper & Chrysocolla Crystal from Indonesia fire opal silky reflection

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and it’s a great representation of why this locality has gained so much traction among enthusiasts in recent years

What makes this specimen stand out is that vibrant

5 to 7 on the Mohs hardness scale prior to finishing

Native Copper & Chrysocolla Crystal from Indonesia fire opal silky reflectionThis Native Copper & Chrysocolla Crystal from Indonesia is a mineral specimen showcasing secondary copper zone mineralization. Sourced from the volcanic and tectonic deposits of Indonesia, this piece captures the geological environment where elemental native copper precipitated alongside a matrix of chrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate. The specimen exhibits a natural contrast between the submetallic luster of the branching copper filaments and the