Dioptase
specimen number:
8821263
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Glistening green crystals of dioptase measuring to 0.6 cm in size covering the top of this matrix with minor calcite. Some chipping present as seen, still very pretty.
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