Chrysoprase, Small Plume Agate and over 7 million tons

and over 7 million tons of refined copper were recovered from the mines

58mm x 31mm (each)

This specimens features golden yellow

Pieces in lots range from 1 inch to 6 inches

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Chrysoprase, Small Plume Agate and over 7 million tonsChrysoprase, Small comes from Kenya. It contains a bright mint green coloring similar to variscite. It is harder than variscite and takes a bright mirror polish. About 9 11 pieces per pound. The African continent is rich with mineral resources including agates and jaspers. The Gem Shop has imported rock from Morocco, South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Botswana, Malawi, and Madagascar, the large island off the southeast coast of the African continent.