Name: Chrysocolla on Quartz from Peru, Huancavelica, Julcani District, Tentadora Mine
Brand: Infinity Crystals
Price: 3200 USD
Availability: InStock

Chrysocolla on Quartz from Peru, Huancavelica, Julcani District, Tentadora Mine

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Chrysocolla on Quartz — Tentadora Mine, Julcani District, Huancavelica, Peru

This vibrant chrysocolla on quartz mineral specimen comes from the renowned Tentadora Mine in the Julcani District of Huancavelica, Peru, a locality celebrated for producing some of the most intensely colored chrysocolla in the world. This piece displays a rich, saturated blue‑green chrysocolla coating over sharp, glassy quartz crystals, creating a striking contrast that collectors immediately recognize from this mine.

The chrysocolla shows beautiful tonal variation—deep teal, turquoise blue, and lighter aqua highlights—while the underlying quartz crystals add brightness, structure, and depth. Several crystal faces and terminations remain visible beneath the chrysocolla layer, giving the specimen a dimensional, sculptural presence. The luster, color saturation, and overall balance make this a standout example of Tentadora material.

Highly desirable among collectors, Peruvian chrysocolla of this quality continues to rise in demand due to limited production and the mine’s reputation for producing some of the most vivid chrysocolla specimens on the market. This piece displays beautifully from multiple angles and is ideal for collectors who appreciate strong color, contrast, and locality‑specific character.