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Dioptase from Harquahala Mine, La Paz County, Arizona

 
Dioptase from Harquahala Mine, La Paz County, Arizona

Dioptase from Harquahala Mine, La Paz County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 44990
Mineral:Dioptase
Locality:Harquahala Mine, La Paz County, Arizona
Description:Vivid green dioptase microcrystals coating one face of gray matrix. A colorful dioptase specimen from this noted locality that has not been worked for 25 years. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:2.5x1x1 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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