Chrysocolla on Quartz with Malachite - Peru Metal: Sterling Silver

Metal: Sterling Silver

Orpiment gets its name from the Latin word auripigmentum because of its bright yellow color

While jasper is a variety of quartz

55 ozSpecies: Mammuthus sp

This is ground that has remained below freezing temperatures

Chrysocolla on Quartz with Malachite - Peru Metal: Sterling SilverSize: 2. 3 x 1. 1 in. Weight: 1. 5 oz Chrysocolla is a hydrated copper silicate mineral. Its name comes from the Greek words "chrysos" and "kolla" meaning gold and glue, respectively. It is often associated with other minerals such as quartz, azurite, malachite, and various other copper minerals. It most commonly forms in veins or botryoidal masses. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral on Earth accounting for around 12 % of the Earth's crust.