Dioptase with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
1501146
location:
Sanda Mine, Mindouli, Pool Department, Republic of Congo
description: Most of the top of this 8.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm chrysocolla matrix is lined with brilliant glistening deep green translucent blocky crystals of dioptase measuring to 0.8 cm in size. Very minimal damage present along the extreme far left side of the piece, all of the prominent crystals in very fine in excellent condition. Sits nicely by itself for display. Quite showy. Shipping weight: 0.25 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 8.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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