Chrysocolla 7x9-8x10mm Pebble A Grade - 15-16-Inch Ande Jewelry including shiller — a sometimes

including shiller — a sometimes iridescent bronzelike luster — in some stones

in a variety of swirling and linear patterns

with indigo being the most rare

First described in 1881

Hole Diameter: 0

Chrysocolla 7x9-8x10mm Pebble A Grade - 15-16-Inch Ande Jewelry including shiller — a sometimesChrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate, is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens. It often also occurs with colors of rust, copper, black, white and reddish brown in speckles, veins and brecciated patterns. It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits. Chrysocolla was first described by Theosphrastus, a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone, in 315 BCE.