Chrysocolla Malachite cabochon, turquoise, green, oval, 30 retailer x 20mm

This beautiful chrysocolla malachite cabochon is a naturally occurring mineral all the way through. It has been polished, and the top is nicely domed. The chrysocolla is translucent. The cab has a flat, polished back, and vertical edges. The stone is somewhat delicate, so is more appropriate for a pendant or necklace piece than it Is for retailer a ring, The measurements are 30 x 20mm. The cabochon is approximately 7 mm thick at the maximum. The weight is 39.05 ct. This piece is from Morenci.