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Dioptase with Wulfenite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Dioptase with Wulfenite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Dioptase with Wulfenite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 20035
Mineral:Dioptase with Wulfenite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Superb specimen (I seldom use that adjective - this one deserves it though) of large green dioptase crystals up to 15 mm with a thin, yellow, transparent wulfenite crystal 8 mm on edge nestled in the center. No damage. Perfect.
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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