Dioptase
specimen number:
1503041
location:
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description:
Gorgeous glistening green crystals of dioptase measuring to 0.8 cm in size filling a large open pocket within this 9.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm matrix. In excellent condition, this sits nicely by itself for display. Extremely attractive with great color and luster. Shipping weight: 0.55 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 9.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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