{"title":"Latest Special Pieces","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest very special pieces that Nick has marked for collectors we have for you at Toprock. You will also find some museum grade pieces in here as well.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"natural-bright-emerald-green-dioptase-with-blue-shattuckite-x-1-from-tantara-congo","title":"Natural Emerald Green Dioptase With Blue Shattuckite x 1 From Tantara, Congo","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePRODUCT INFORMATION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic cabinet specimen! Congo has produced more dioptase in the last 3 years than in the last 3 decades globally. Dioptase is often appreciated by the more tenured collectors, as they understand and appreciate the value and rarity of this particular mineral specimens! Dioptase has rarely been available on any substantial commercial level in any format previously. One of the most beautiful green crystals known! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocality = Tantara, Congo \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good to A Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 180 x 109 x 61 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47782013993153,"sku":"S111639DIOP","price":8932.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/IMG_8477_f5888613-b697-4bf6-bb7c-dbb2ad50bd72.jpg?v=1710405258"},{"product_id":"s104234wpq","title":"Natural Giant Luena White Phantom Cascading Smokey Quartz x 1 From Luena, Congo","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePRODUCT INFORMATION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLargest Cluster In This Batch! A very nice range of optic to near optic clear cascading specimens from Lwena. This is identical in habit to the Citrine but is mostly clear, with only a few specimens having a very pale yellow hue. Lovely batch of affordable Quartz specimens coming out of the Congo. Beautiful form, lovely clarity, and stunning translucency levels. Very affordable specimens for the starter collectors. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocality = Lwena, Congo \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 477 x 450 x 171 mm \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"QUARTZ - Luena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48223986974913,"sku":"S104234WPQ**","price":14036.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/DSC__0518_922d9412-0c5a-4324-9ba5-d729d9afd32b.jpg?v=1765965552"},{"product_id":"natural-xxl-emerald-dioptase-specimen-x-1-from-tantara-congo","title":"Natural XXL Emerald Dioptase Specimen x 1 From Tantara, Congo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAn XXL natural 33 cm long Dioptase specimen with Emerald green crystals growing over most of the surface of the dolomite matrix. It's very rare for Dioptase specimens to reach these dimensions. Between Dioptase being a fairly rare and sought after mineral (with even small pieces commanding high prices) and this one being exceptionally large, this can be considered as a museum or collectors piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCongo's Dioptase is a breath taking mineral, renowned for its vibrant emerald-green color and exceptional clarity. Found mainly in the Brazzaville region, these specimens often feature glistening drusy surfaces and classic cubic forms. Recent discoveries have produced some of the finest museum-quality pieces, showcasing bright, gemmy crystals. Some pieces may also exhibit unique associations with minerals like Mimetite, Malachite, Chrysocolla and Azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCopper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, R\u003cspan\u003ehombohedral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Congo \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 330 x 280 x 106 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48251809038529,"sku":"S135139DIOP***","price":51040.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/DSC_0193_c56b0bdd-e65c-419f-8b14-6638cec50c16.jpg?v=1766341916"},{"product_id":"natural-large-dioptase-cabinet-specimen-with-shiny-emerald-green-crystals-x-1-from-congo","title":"Natural XL Dioptase Cabinet Specimen With Shiny Emerald Green Crystals x 1 From Congo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAn XL natural 25 cm long Dioptase specimen with Emerald green crystals growing over most of the surface of the dolomite matrix. Great piece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCongo's Dioptase is a breath taking mineral, renowned for its vibrant emerald-green color and exceptional clarity. Found mainly in the Brazzaville region, these specimens often feature glistening drusy surfaces and classic cubic forms. Recent discoveries have produced some of the finest museum-quality pieces, showcasing bright, gemmy crystals. Some pieces may also exhibit unique associations with minerals like Mimetite, Malachite, Chrysocolla and Azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCopper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, R\u003cspan\u003ehombohedral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Congo \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 105 x 129 x 251 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48414351556801,"sku":"S122394DIOP***","price":20880.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/IMG_4679_3f3221d0-92f7-42e3-90df-bc2deab44e7c.jpg?v=1717416623"},{"product_id":"natural-xl-dioptase-specimen-classic-emerald-green-crystals-on-dolomite-matrix-museum-piece-x-1-from-tantara-kambove-congo","title":"Natural XL Dioptase Specimen Classic Emerald Green Crystals On Dolomite Matrix Museum Piece x 1 From Tantara Kambove, Congo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA natural XL Dioptase on golden Dolomite specimen. 18 cm long with shiny Emerald Green crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCongo's Dioptase is a breath taking mineral, renowned for its vibrant emerald-green color and exceptional clarity. Found mainly in the Brazzaville region, these specimens often feature glistening drusy surfaces and classic cubic forms. Recent discoveries have produced some of the finest museum-quality pieces, showcasing bright, gemmy crystals. Some pieces may also exhibit unique associations with minerals like Mimetite, Malachite, Chrysocolla and Azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCopper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, R\u003cspan\u003ehombohedral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Likasi, Congo\u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good to A Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 188 x 160 x 126 mm \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48421242568897,"sku":"S106559DIOP***","price":38048.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/AVR_0445_c57cbe6b-f445-4817-a2ca-883eea4e0b26.jpg?v=1715160057"},{"product_id":"natural-xl-museum-dioptase-specimen-x-1-from-congo","title":"Natural XL Museum Dioptase Specimen  x 1 From Congo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA XL museum 21cm cabinet sized Dioptase on Dolomite specimen. Nice big gemmy emerald green crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCongo's Dioptase is a breath taking mineral, renowned for its vibrant emerald-green color and exceptional clarity. Found mainly in the Brazzaville region, these specimens often feature glistening drusy surfaces and classic cubic forms. Recent discoveries have produced some of the finest museum-quality pieces, showcasing bright, gemmy crystals. Some pieces may also exhibit unique associations with minerals like Mimetite, Malachite, Chrysocolla and Azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCopper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, R\u003cspan\u003ehombohedral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Likasi, Congo\u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good to A Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 219 x 194 x 165 mm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48530623987905,"sku":"S133274DIOP-GB240801","price":32480.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/DSC_0628_c5ee4b5c-e08d-46f2-a781-230d6b9ed83d.jpg?v=1766341914"},{"product_id":"polished-xxl-unusual-black-and-white-petrified-wood-table-top-x-1-from-madagascar","title":"Polished XXL Unusual Black and White Petrified Wood Table Top x 1 From Madagascar","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT INFORMATION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExceptional table top! Upgrade any space with some ancient petrified wood! Madagascar is well known for its petrified wood products. The region produces everything from XXXL slices to gallets \/ palm stones, pyramids or prisms. However, majority of material is made into slices, and only a fraction gets made into other produce types. Petrified wood can be exceptionally heavy for its size, and quite hard to cut. The wood colours are highly diverse and generally worked to best expose the growth ring patterns. A lot of the regional material is Triassic in age, botanically affiliated to the genus Podocarpus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePetrifaction or petrification is the process by which organic material becomes a fossil through the replacement of the original material and the filling of the original pore spaces with minerals. Petrified wood typifies this process, but all organisms, from bacteria to vertebrates, can become petrified.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocality = Madagascar \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 800 x 800 x 40 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FOSSIL - Petrified Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48536795709633,"sku":"S124548PW-GB240803*","price":14368.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/DSC_0781_a7135a49-3e1c-4ccd-a080-c867236140b2.jpg?v=1766420543"},{"product_id":"natural-xl-classic-dioptase-specimen-with-deep-emerald-crystals-x-1-from-congo","title":"Natural XL Classic Dioptase Specimen With Deep Emerald Crystals x 1 From Congo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAn XL classic Dioptase on Dolomite specimen. Nice big gemmy emerald green crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCongo's Dioptase is a breath taking mineral, renowned for its vibrant emerald-green color and exceptional clarity. Found mainly in the Brazzaville region, these specimens often feature glistening drusy surfaces and classic cubic forms. Recent discoveries have produced some of the finest museum-quality pieces, showcasing bright, gemmy crystals. Some pieces may also exhibit unique associations with minerals like Mimetite, Malachite, Chrysocolla and Azurite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCopper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, R\u003cspan\u003ehombohedral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Likasi, Congo\u003cbr\u003eGrade = Very Good Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 305 x 191 x 160 mm \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOPTASE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48553647440065,"sku":"S134960DIOP-GB240809*","price":40368.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/IMG_7793_1669f574-9bf7-4a54-83e8-0b42bc223191.jpg?v=1717151767"},{"product_id":"natural-xl-celestite-geode-x-1-from-sakoany-madagascar","title":"Natural XL Celestite Geode x 1 From Sakoany, Madagascar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Arrivals !! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA natural exquisite XL Blue Celestite showpiece geode with gemmy ice clear crystals with layered vugs inside.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe One And Only Celestite - Madagascar's Best Export!!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCelestite from Madagascar is renowned for its stunning sky-blue crystals and exceptional clarity. Typically forming in geodes or clusters, these crystals exhibit a brilliant glassy luster and are often found within a limestone matrix. Madagascar's deposits, particularly from Sakoany, produce some of the finest Celestite specimens, featuring well-formed prismatic crystals radiating from the geodes. With sizes ranging from small hand-held pieces to larger decorative formations, these crystals are highly prized by collectors for their beauty and purity. 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This unique Jasper is a captivating blend of banded Silver Hematite and rich Red Jasper, with subtle orange tones that add warmth and depth to its appearance. The material's distinctiveness lies in its complex brecciated-like patterns, formed through natural processes of dissemination and re-solidification, resulting in intricate designs that are truly one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Banded Ironstone Jasper is predominantly banded, some pieces reveal even more intricate patterns, showcasing the material's versatility and natural artistry. Each piece tells a story of geological transformation, making it a prized addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with care and expertise in a Malagasy-owned lapidary workshop in South Africa, these pieces highlight the fusion of natural beauty and skilled craftsmanship. 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Typically forming in geodes or clusters, these crystals exhibit a brilliant glassy luster and are often found within a limestone matrix. Madagascar's deposits, particularly from Sakoany, produce some of the finest Celestite specimens, featuring well-formed prismatic crystals radiating from the geodes. With sizes ranging from small hand-held pieces to larger decorative formations, these crystals are highly prized by collectors for their beauty and purity. 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Found in small deposits in South Africa, this Chromium and Magnesium Carbonate mineral ranges in color from soft pinks and lilacs to deep purples. 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