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Chrysocolla

$800.00

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DanZ Rockshop
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Arvada, Colorado, USA
1,814 for sale·31 sold
A lovely bright blue druzy quartz over chrysocolla from the well known Bagdad mine in Arizona. An American Classic in great condition.

Product details

Species
Chrysocolla, QuartzAbout Chrysocolla →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm
Listed on12/13/2025
Locality
USA, Arizona, Bagdad MineRegional guide →
SKU27919

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Chrysocolla
Mineral guide
Learn about Chrysocolla
sky-blue to teal-green copper silicate; botryoidal coatings and stalactites, often with quartz drusy, valued for color and locality; ID tips.
Chrysocolla
Regional guide
Chrysocolla from Bagdad Mine, Arizona, USA
from the Bagdad Mine belongs to the broad Arizona copper-oxide tradition, but the best pieces have a look of their own: robin’s-egg blue to greenish-blue botryoidal masses and coatings, commonly glazed or dusted with sugary quartz and, in finer specimens, contrasted by dark green malachite rosettes or seams. The appeal is not simply color. Bagdad material often has a softly rounded, pockety architecture—blue copper silicate tucked into vugs, seams, and fracture openings in oxidized porphyry copper rock—so the strongest specimens show depth, sparkle, and a geological story in a single piece.