Quartz over Chrysocolla
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Douglas Hill Mine, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Lyon Co., Nevada, USA
- Minerals
- Chrysocolla, Quartz
- Dimensions
- 5.8 x 4 x 4 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- M960
Colorful and rare specimen of sparkling Quartz over Chrysocolla from an obscure Nevada copper mine. Bright turquoise-blue chrysocolla covers the majority of all sides of specimen, with drusy Quartz layered over most of the Chrysocolla. A rare and showy example from an uncommon locality.