Dioptase
specimen number:
7992284
location:
Altyn-Tyube, Bukhar-Zhyrau, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
description:
Semi lustrous green crystals of dioptase to 1.0 cm in size on a crystalline calcite matrix. Slight micro-chipping present, still in good condition. From the type locality for the species.
Size: 2.8 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
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