Dioptase
specimen number:
1652108
location:
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
description:
A large open vug lined with glistening green emerald translucent crystals of blocky dioptase measuring to 1.0 cm in size. Minor calcite is present. This is in good condition and very attractive.
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Origin: Sanda Hills, Mindouli, Pool, Republic of the Congo
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