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Dioptase on Calcite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

 
Dioptase on Calcite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

Dioptase on Calcite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 51883
Mineral:Dioptase on Calcite
Locality:Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia
Description:Bright green transparent dioptase crystals on limonite-stained brown calcite. The dioptase are highly lustrous with excellent color.
Overall Size:24x12x9 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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