Dioptase with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
4571353
location:
Cobra Mine, Pampa Nazca, Ica, Peru
description:
Brilliant green lustrous crystals of dioptase measuring to 0.6 cm in size rich across the front of this matrix with crystallized quartz. The specimen is in good condition and is a very attractive example for this locality and species. Chrysocolla present as well.
Size: 12.0 x 11.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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