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Dioptase with Plancheite from Tantara, 26 WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Dioptase with Plancheite from Tantara, 26 WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dioptase with Plancheite from Tantara, 26 WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 58953
Mineral:Dioptase with Plancheite
Locality:Tantara, 26 WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Lustrous transparent emerald-green prismatic dioptase crystals to 5 mm on light-colored matrix with powdery blue plancheite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 1.5 mm.
Overall Size:28x24x8 mm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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