Found in the Field
Identified as
Chrysocolla with Malachite in host rock
A copper-bearing specimen displaying chrysocolla and malachite mineralisation within a heavily oxidised host rock, typical of secondary copper deposits found in historic mining regions.
- Likely origin
- Copper minerals like this occur in the southern Appalachians, so it could be local. It could equally be a collected or bought specimen.
- Found in
- Transylvania County, United States
- Submitted
- 4 October 2026
Location
35.20721, -82.78292
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