Dioptase (rare locale)

Item Description

Rich emerald-green, gemmy dioptase crystals to 6 mm cm are aesthetically set on calcite matrix on this well constructed thumbnail from an uncommon dioptase locality - Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina. The centrally placed large crystal makes this a real cutie. These strongly resemble classic Tsumeb dioptase. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock and seldom on the market.