Natural Large Dioptase Specimen x 1 From Kaokoveld Namibia
A NOTE FROM NICK
A Large Dioptase Specimen from Namibia with Plancheite on White Dolomite, Nice Large Silky and Double Terminated Crystals, Some Damaged. Nice Price!
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Namibian Dioptase Specimen
Exceptional gemmy dioptase crystal specimen from the famous Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, northwestern Namibia. This stunning piece displays intense, sparkling emerald-green dioptase crystals with outstanding transparency and mirror-like vitreous luster, perched on a contrasting pale calcite matrix. Classic post-2000s Kaokoveld material considered by many collectors to be the world’s finest dioptase ever found.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Calcite, Duftite, Malachite
PRODUCT FEATURES
Rhombohedral, Transparent, Double Terminated
PRODUCT COLOUR
Emerald Green, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
3.5
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kaokoveld, Namibia
Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 137 x 95 x 102 mm