Chrysocolla Mineral Specimen

Offered here is a Chrysocolla mineral specimen from the famous Chimney Rock Quarry near Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey.

This attractive New Jersey locality is well known for its copper minerals, including chrysocolla, chalcocite, and native copper. Chrysocolla from Chimney Rock is typically found in blue to bluish-green material associated with the copper mineralization of the quarry.
 
Specimen Details:

• Mineral: Chrysocolla
• Locality: Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
• Size: Approximately 4" × 3"
• Weight: 325 grams (0.715 lb.)
• Type: Natural mineral specimen

A nice New Jersey locality specimen and an appealing addition to a collection specializing in American minerals, copper minerals, or classic New Jersey localities.

Please review the photographs carefully for the specimen's exact color, form, matrix, and condition, as the photos are an important part of the description.