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Dioptase with Calcite on Quartz
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Dioptase with calcite on quartz, 8 cm, from Guchab-Rodgerberg, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. Ex William S. Vaux collection, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; Robert Brandstetter photo.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityNamibia, Otjozondjupa Region, Guchab-Rodgerberg area
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 97
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia | Not disclosed |
| — | William S. Vaux | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Guchab-Rodgerberg area
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