Sonoran Sunrise Chrysocolla Slabs 1 - 5
Sonoran Sunrise Chrysocolla Slabs 1 - 5
Your choice of Sonoran Sunrise Chrysocolla Slab. These slabs are not polished and they are shown wet. Each Slab has a picture of both front and back sides.
Sonoran Sunrise, aka Sonoran Sunset is a Chrysocolla Cuprite stone. Coming from the Milpillas Mine, in the small mining town of Cananea, Sonora, Mexico. Sonoran Sunset is made up of Chrysocolla (green), Cuprite (red), and and Iron Oxide called Tenerife (black). Additionally Chalcotrichite the Orange variety of Cuprite may also be found in some pieces.
Weight and Dimensions (length x width x depth):
Slab 1: 43.7g 81mm x 27mm x 9mm
Slab 2: 41.3g 94mm x 32mm x 6.5mm
Slab 3: 54.9g 105mm x 39mm x 7mm
Slab 4: 73.3g 114mm x 43mm x 7.5mm
Slab 5: 77.0g 115mm x 45mm 6.9mm
MOHS Hardness: 3 – 4
Metaphysical Properties:
Known as the stone of empowerment and freedom, Sonora Sunrise (Sunset) draws from all three of the stones it is comprised of: Chrysocolla is associated with serenity, tranquility, peace, patience, tolerance, acceptance, unconditional love, meditation, calmness, hope gentleness and sensitivity. Curptie is helpful for reducing worries about things one has no control over, awareness, teaching, and delivering spiritual messages. Tenorite is said to promote Earth healing, encourages adaptability and versatility in our nature and eases fears and insecurities. It is believed that this stone helps one communicate love, change, manifestation, and inner vitality all at once.