Dioptase with Calcite
specimen number:
8604662
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Lustrous deep green crystals of dioptase to 0.5 cm in size on crystallized calcite. Slight chipping present, the prominent crystals in good condition.
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