Dioptase
specimen number:
9302083
location:
Kaokoveld, Kunene, Namibia
description:
Large lustrous green crystals of dioptase measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size set nicely up on matrix. This is in excellent condition. The crystals are quite large for the species. Great color contrast between the crystals of dioptase and the white matrix.
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