Natural Dioptase Crystals with Malachite on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 12 From Likasi, Congo - Toprock Gemstones and Minerals

Natural Dioptase Crystals with Malachite on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 12 From Likasi, Congo

R3,617.60 ZAR
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Natural Dioptase Crystals with Malachite on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 12 From Likasi, Congo - Toprock Gemstones and Minerals

Natural Dioptase Crystals with Malachite on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 12 From Likasi, Congo

168-271-250710GB
R3,617.60 ZAR
AVAILABILITY: We currently have 1 in stock

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 

Dioptase from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled

Congo's Dioptase is a breathtaking 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.

PRODUCT MINERALS 
Copper Cyclosilicate, Malachite

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Trigonal, Rhombohedral 

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Green

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
5

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Likasi, Congo
Grade = Good to A Grade
Size = 43 - 64 mm 

PRODUCT WEIGHT: 0.7 kg

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