Natural Dioptase on Dolomite Specimens x 4 From Likasi, Congo
R2,464.00 ZAR
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Natural Dioptase on Dolomite Specimens x 4 From Likasi, Congo
179-375-260206BM
R2,464.00 ZAR
AVAILABILITY: We currently have 1 in stock
A NOTE FROM NICK
A tray of 4 natural cabinet size classic Dioptase on Dolomite specimens, with gemmy emerald green crystals.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Dioptase On Dolomite from the Congo: Emerald Beauty Unveiled
Congo'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.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Copper Cyclosilicate, Chrysocolla
PRODUCT FEATURES
Trigonal, Rhombohedral
PRODUCT COLOUR
Green
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
5
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Likasi, Congo
Grade = Medium to A Grade
Size = 74 - 102 mm
PRODUCT WEIGHT: 0.84 kg
