A richly textured Libethenite specimen featuring a fine layer of vivid green crystals over a pale, earthy matrix. The velvety surface contrasts beautifully with the natural stone base, enhancing the visual depth of the piece.
Libethenite is seldom available on the open market, making each piece a highly desirable addition to any collector’s cabinet. Originally discovered in Ľubietová, Slovakia, this mineral has become a prized find for copper mineral specialists and those curating rare phosphate examples.
You will receive the exact Libethenite specimen shown in the image, individually photographed and selected from our extremely limited collection. This is one of only a handful available, making it a truly unique opportunity.
Mineral Information
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Mineral Group: Copper Phosphate
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Formula: Cu₂PO₄OH
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Crystal Habit: Orthorhombic microcrystals
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Hardness: 4 – 4.5 (Mohs)
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Lustre: Vitreous to sub-metallic
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Transparency: Mostly opaque with occasional translucence on edges
Ideal For
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Rare mineral collectors
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Copper phosphate specimen seekers
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Educational and display collections
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Geological study or micromount enthusiasts
Please note: You will receive the exact mineral specimen as shown in the image.