Specimen #2496

Name: Shattuckite in Quartz

Type: Gem

Locality: Kaokoveld Kunene Region, Namibia

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 12 x 7 x 3 mm

Weight: 2.85 cts

Acquired: 2013-06-18

Source: Trinity: Luciana Barbosa

Label: N

Comment: A rectangular cabochon that has swirls of Chrysocolla and several spots of deep blue Shattuckite. It also shows well crystallized Quartz. It weighs 2.85 carats and comes from Namibia.

Minerals: Quartz (SiO₂) Shattuckite (Cu₅(SiO₃)₄(OH)₂)

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Shattuckite in Quartz, Kaokoveld Kunene Region, Namibia - 12 x 7 x 3 mm