Dioptase with Plancheite
specimen number:
9851208
location:
Mindouli, Pool, Republic of Congo
description:
Lustrous prismatic green terminated crystals of dioptase measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size on matrix with light blue botryoidal crystallized plancheite. This is in good condition. The color contrast makes this point pretty. The crystal is quite large for the species.
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Dioptase):
Dioptase — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (1711598)
Size: 2.9 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm (thumbnail)
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: Reneville, Pool, Republic of Congo
Number: (9506289)
Size: 12.5 x 9.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: M'fouati Mine, Bouenza, Republic of Congo
Number: (8282157)
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Mindouli):
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: Kimbedi, Mindouli, Pool, Republic of the Congo
Number: (1603947)
Size: 4.0 x 4.0 x 1.2 cm (miniature)
Cerussite — Republic of Congo
Origin: Mindouli, Pool, Republic of Congo
Number: (9851393)
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Dioptase — Republic of Congo
Origin: Sanda Hills, Mindouli, Pool, Republic of the Congo
Number: (9506579)
Size: 17.5 x 11.0 x 3.0 cm (large-cabinet)