Chrysocolla and Cuprite Sphere (with stand) Garnet (January) The 18" layer is composed

The 18" layer is composed of laminated sheets of limestone

filled the cavities of woody stumps

we will set the best gemstone we have available in that size

Beautiful patterns can also occur in jasper

5 on the Moh's scale

Chrysocolla and Cuprite Sphere (with stand) Garnet (January) The 18" layer is composedTheophrastus, the successor to Aristotle in ancient Greece was the first to use the Greek word Crysos " meaning gold" and kolla " meaning glue" as he discovered the mineral could be used to solder gold. Chrysocolla is of secondary origin and is found where copper ore oxidizes. It commonly forms in botryoidal masses and on occasion, due to its similarity in appearance, can be confused with Turquoise. Cuprite is a copper oxide mineral.