Dioptase

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"The Green Star of Namibia," dioptase, 8.5 cm, from the Okazombo mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia; 2011 find. Robert Brandstetter photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 97

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Dioptase
Mineral guide
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vivid emerald-green crystals with glassy luster, often on white calcite or quartz; highly collectible due to color, clarity, and brittleness.
Regional guide
Dioptase from Kaokoveld Plateau
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