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Natural Extra Large Dioptase on Dolomite Specimen x 1 From Likasi, Congo
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A NOTE FROM NICK
An extra large cabinet size natural Dioptase on a white Dolomite matrix. Nice big gemmy emerald green crystals. The contrast between the white and green really makes it pop.
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 = Very Good Grade
Size = 185 x 154 x 101 mm