Dioptase with Calcite
specimen number:
4162439
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Lustrous attractive crystals of dioptase to 1.0 cm in size on a crystallized calcite matrix. Slight micro-chipping present, also some contacting that is natural. Still very nice.
Size: 3.4 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Dioptase):
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: Reneville, Kindanba, Republic of Congo
Number: (8311287)
Size: 2.6 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (thumbnail)
Dioptase — Namibia
Origin: Christophe mine, Kaokoveld, Kunene, Namibia
Number: (8282123)
Size: 10.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: Reneville, Kindanba, Republic of Congo
Number: (8311289)
Size: 2.5 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (thumbnail)
Related by Location (Tsumeb mine):
Cerussite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (1471024)
Size: 8.5 x 7.5 x 7.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Mimetite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (9302249)
Size: 7.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Smithsonite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (8811779)
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)