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Dioptase on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Dioptase on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Dioptase on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 14576
Mineral:Dioptase on Quartz
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Perfect single crystal of lustrous green dioptase on quartz matrix. The dioptase crystal is translucent and doubly-terminated.
Overall Size:4x4x4 cm
Crystals:14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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