Shattuckite, Duftite, and Aurichalcite Specimen from China Theme_Key Sphene is a softer stone

Sphene is a softer stone so this is a ring for special occasions

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Shattuckite, Duftite, and Aurichalcite Specimen from China Theme_Key Sphene is a softer stoneAll of the minerals in this specimen are rich in copper, meaning that it was most likely recovered from a copper mine in China! Always remember when you see blue in a mineral, think copper! Shattuckite is a copper silicate hydroxide mineral. It was first discovered in 1915 in Bisbee, Arizona, and is named after the Shattuck copper mine in which it was found. Duftite was first discovered in 1920 in Tsumeb, Namibia and is a Lead Calcium Copper Zinc