Dioptase
specimen number:
7993400
location:
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
description:
Lustrous deep green blocky crystals of dioptase measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the front of matrix. Minimal damage present, the prominent crystals are in good condition as seen.
Size: 2.6 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (thumbnail)
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