Dioptase
specimen number:
8041126
location:
near Mindouli, Pool Dept., Republic of Congo
description:
Sparkling emerald green micro crystals of dioptase forming a grouping in the hollow cast after what was likely plancheite or shattuckite. Minimal micro-chipping present but still in good condition.
Size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (miniature)
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