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Dioptase

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California Academy of Sciences
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Dioptase crystal, 3 cm, from the Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia. Benjamin DeCamp photo.

Product details

Species
DioptaseAbout Dioptase →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Namibia, Kunene Region, Kaokoveld Plateau
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 58

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Dioptase
Mineral guide
Learn about Dioptase
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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