Dioptase with Calcite
specimen number:
8037471
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Brilliant green sparkling slightly translucent crystals of dioptase to 0.7 cm in size across the top of this crystallized calcite matrix. Some damage present as seen. Still very pretty in most all of the prominent crystals in fine condition.
Size: 9.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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