Dioptase

Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 9.3 x 6.6 x 5.3 cm
Start Time: 03/02/2017 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/09/2017 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A classic specimen of sharp, lustrous, gemmy trigonal emerald green Dioptase from the famous copper producing region of the Kaokoveld in Namibia. Similar to Congolese Dioptase specimens in color, gemminess and quality. A good representative small cabinet specimen of this contemporary classic material with crystals measuring up to 3 mm. Good crystallized Dioptase is only found in a handful of worldwide localities with crystals of this quality.

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