Dioptase with Mimetite
specimen number:
8042246
location:
near Mindouli, Pool Dept., Republic of Congo
description: Micro crystals of dioptase over the top of this matrix with yellowish crystallized mimetite. A large hollow casts after a previous spherical shape species, possibly shattuckite, almost 3.0 cm across is very prominent. I think in very good condition.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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