Polished Malachite and Chrysocolla | Congo plate the name "pyrite" derives from

the name "pyrite" derives from the Greek word "pyro"

Flashes of vibrant color shimmer across the fossilized surface

5” and weighs 10

showcasing the classic dark carbon impressions against the natural grey shale

Under UV light it fluoresces orange and blue

Polished Malachite and Chrysocolla | Congo plate the name "pyrite" derives fromThis high grade specimen features a co genetic undergrowth of two distinct secondary copper minerals: Chrysocolla and malachite. Sourced from oxidized zones of copper rich ore deposits in The Congo, this piece exhibits striking, botryoidal derived banding where the malachite transitions into the vivid Chrysocolla matrix. This item is 3. 5 x 2 and weighs 8. 6 oz