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Dioptase on Plancheite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

 
Dioptase on Plancheite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

Dioptase on Plancheite from Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 65527
Mineral:Dioptase on Plancheite
Locality:Omaue, Kaokoveld, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent green dioptase crystals to 12 mm on a thin plate of fibrous blue plancheite crystals in hemispherical tufts to 1 mm. Ex. D. Miller collection #M1359; collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x1 cm
Crystals:0.5-12.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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