Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen copper minerals and vivid crystal surface make

and vivid crystal surface make it an eye-catching statement piece for a home

alongside rutile and anatase

Chrysocolla is a copper-rich mineral often found in oxidized zones of copper deposits

or even delicate golden tones

which provides much higher quality than most other tumblers

Mercedes Calcite (Chalcopyrite on Calcite) - Specimen copper minerals and vivid crystal surface makeMined from: Daye Mine, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China Description: This specimen features sharply defined Mercedes calcite crystalsflat, geometric blades intersecting at tight angles to form a layered, star like cluster. The crystals are semi translucent with a pale, slightly milky tone, and show strong internal zoning and clean cleavage faces. What immediately stands out are the bold black bands running through the crystals, appearing almost like