| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Dioptase |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55113 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase |
| Locality: | Kennecott Mine, Ray, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona |
| Description: | Rich specimen of vivid-green dioptase crystals on contrasting light-colored matrix. The dioptase crystals occur as thin crystal crusts and individual doubly-terminated crystals lying flat on the matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu; ex. Harold Michel; ex. Fred Burr collection in 1985 |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-1.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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