Dioptase with Calcite
specimen number:
1761002
location:
Altyn-Tyube, Bukhar-Zhyrau, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
description:
Glistening green crystals of dioptase to 0.3 cm in size across the front of this matrix with calcite. This is in good condition with very minimal chipping present, this mainly confined to the edges of the piece. Very fine example from the type locality for the species.
Size: 8.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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