Chrysoprase (historical identification) Crystal - Height: 13 cm - Width: 8 cm- 722 g - (1)

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A 722 g chrysoprase crystal specimen from Mount Davies, South Australia, Australia, measuring 13 × 8 × 6 cm, with a natural unpolished appearance, green colour from apple to deep green, parallel textures and translucency when lit from behind, accompanied by the original collector's label reading “CHRYSOPAS – MOUNT DAVIES, SA, AUSTR.”

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specimen from Mount Davies, South Australia, historically identified as chrysoprase.
The specimen displays rich apple-green to deep green coloration, with broad lustrous surfaces, distinctive parallel textures and areas of translucency when illuminated from behind.
Its natural, unpolished appearance reveals an interesting combination of green mineral material, darker matrix and contrasting surface formations. The substantial size and unusual structure make it an attractive specimen for a mineral collection.
The original historical collector's label reads “CHRYSOPAS – MOUNT DAVIES, SA, AUSTR.” and will accompany the specimen.

specimen from Mount Davies, South Australia, historically identified as chrysoprase.
The specimen displays rich apple-green to deep green coloration, with broad lustrous surfaces, distinctive parallel textures and areas of translucency when illuminated from behind.
Its natural, unpolished appearance reveals an interesting combination of green mineral material, darker matrix and contrasting surface formations. The substantial size and unusual structure make it an attractive specimen for a mineral collection.
The original historical collector's label reads “CHRYSOPAS – MOUNT DAVIES, SA, AUSTR.” and will accompany the specimen.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Chrysoprase (historical identification)
Mineral form
Crystal
Weight
722 g
Origin (region/city)
Mount Davies, South Australia
Country of origin
Australia
Height
13 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
6 cm
DenmarkVerified
17
Objects sold
Private

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