On Chrysocolla Thrones
Miss Cecily and Miss Ruth On Chrysocolla Thrones In The Garden at Dawn...
chrysocolla |ˌkrisəˈkälə| noun
a greenish-blue mineral consisting of hydrated copper silicate, typically occurring as opaline crusts and masses.
ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the Greek sense): from Latin, from Greek khrusokolla, denoting a mineral used in ancient times for soldering gold.
Samples from Asarco mines in Sahuarita, near Tucson are an almost perfect match to our copper rocks.
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On Chrysocolla Thrones
Miss Cecily and Miss Ruth On Chrysocolla Thrones In The Garden at Dawn...
chrysocolla |ˌkrisəˈkälə| noun
a greenish-blue mineral consisting of hydrated copper silicate, typically occurring as opaline crusts and masses.
ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the Greek sense): from Latin, from Greek khrusokolla, denoting a mineral used in ancient times for soldering gold.
Samples from Asarco mines in Sahuarita, near Tucson are an almost perfect match to our copper rocks.
IMG_4613 - Version 2