Chrysocolla
What is it made of?
It is made of copper, aluminium, hydrogen, silicon, oxygen and water.
Where was it found?
Dorothy Mine, Mungana, Queensland, Australia.
What is it used for?
Chrysocolla is a minor source of copper. Copper is used in most electrical devices because it is a good conductor of electricity. Copper is mixed with zinc to make brass and tin to make bronze.
Actual size
12 x 8cm
