Sandstone arch, small Arizona Sierra Chalcopyrite most visible on the side

most visible on the side where if forms white rings

This is actually the specimen I used to demonstrate how to identify a repaired mineral

fluid appearance similar to its relative hyalite

Approx weight: 202g

The specimen is attached to a rock matrix with a few small pockets of malachite

Sandstone arch, small Arizona Sierra Chalcopyrite most visible on the sideLocale: Arizona Approx size and weight variable by piece; dimensions at end These sandstone arches mimic the grand arches of Utahs national parks. They are made of Arizona Sierra sandstone sourced from central Arizona. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock composed of sand compacted and cemented together through geological processes, giving it a grainy texture. Sandstone with distinct layering like this is often called picture stone because the layers