Mined from: Sesepe Village, East Obi, Obi Island, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia.

Description: This one of a kind Native Copper in Chrysocolla mineral specimen from Maluku Island, Indonesia is a striking polished display piece with vivid reddish copper patterning across a dark, glassy-looking matrix. The face of the specimen shows fine branching native copper lines and warmer orange-red patches running through deep smoky brown, black, and translucent gray areas. Around the edges and on the reverse side, blue-green chrysocolla appears in pockets, crusts, and botryoidal-looking formations, giving the specimen strong contrast between metallic copper color, earthy host rock, and vibrant copper mineralization.

Native Copper is a naturally occurring form of elemental copper, one of the few metals that can appear in nature in a recognizable metallic state. Chrysocolla is a secondary copper silicate mineral that forms in the oxidized zones of copper deposits, often alongside minerals such as malachite, quartz, and other copper-bearing material. Specimens from the North Maluku / Obi Island region of Indonesia are especially known in the mineral market for slab-like pieces showing coppery dendritic or vein-like markings through darker silica-rich matrix with bright blue-green chrysocolla accents.

Spiritually, Native Copper is often associated with energy flow, vitality, grounding, and conductivity, while Chrysocolla is commonly connected with calm communication, emotional balance, creativity, and inner wisdom. Together, this mineral pairing is often viewed as a blend of movement and serenity, combining the energizing qualities of copper with the soothing, expressive nature of chrysocolla.

Quantity: 1pc
With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.