Copper, Chrysocolla - image 1
Photo by Robert Mosley

Copper, Chrysocolla

Copper with chrysocolla, 14 cm, from the Chimney Rock quarry, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. Collected in 2022 and nicknamed the "T-Rex," it was pictured in the Mineralogical Record "What New in Minerals" column. Robert Mosley photo.

Product details

SpeciesCopper, Chrysocolla
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityUSA, New Jersey, Chimney Rock Quarry
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 80
Current owner
Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
Member since 2026

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Copper
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native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
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Chimney Rock Quarry
Chimney Rock Quarry, USA - premier collector locality in the southern Watchung belt, yielding native copper, chalcocite, natrolite and zeolite-calcite suites.