Natural Rare Dioptase Cabinet Specimen x 1 From Congo

A NOTE FROM NICK
Beautiful large Dioptase Cabinet specimen with large crystals on top and on the sides.

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, Copper Silicate 

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Rare, Trigonal, Rhombohedral 

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Green

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
5

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Congo
Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 111 - 173 - 217 mm