| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase on Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 23551 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase on Calcite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Floater cluster (fully crystallized on all surfaces with no point of attachment) of rhombic white calcite crystals up to 2 cm with overgrowth of bright green dioptase crystals up to 1 mm. Superb specimen - no damage. With Sussman label. Ex. Marshall Sussman collection |
| Overall Size: | 12x8x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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