Dioptase
specimen number:
8661041
location:
Altyn-Tyube, Bukhar-Zhyrau, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
description:
From the type locality for the species, lustrous green crystals of dioptase to 0.9 cm in size across the front of this matrix. Very slight chipping to the one crystal on the lower edge facing away from the center of the piece, this is in good condition.
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