Dioptase
specimen number:
3772451
location:
Reneville, Pool, Republic of Congo
description:
A wonderful thumbnail from this classic locality with glass deep green slightly translucent dioptase crystals to 1.8 cm in size on matrix. In really good condition. Previous label notes that at one time this was part of the collection of Al Buranek and was in the Utah Museum of Natural History in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mounted for display in a perky box and will ship as shown.
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