Natural Dioptase on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 16 From Likasi, Congo
R2,027.20 ZAR
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Natural Dioptase on Dolomite Matrix Specimens x 16 From Likasi, Congo
167-493-250722LB
R2,027.20 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, Chrysocolla
PRODUCT FEATURES
Trigonal, Rhombohedral
PRODUCT COLOUR
Green
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
5
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Likasi, Congo
Grade = Medium to Good Grade
Size = 30 - 66 mm
PRODUCT WEIGHT: 0.55 kg
