Dioptase with Calcite
specimen number:
4162439
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Lustrous attractive crystals of dioptase to 1.0 cm in size on a crystallized calcite matrix. Slight micro-chipping present, also some contacting that is natural. Still very nice.
Size: 3.4 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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