Dioptase
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Source volume: 42, issue: 1, PDF page: 53. Label: Figure 25. Dioptase crystals on matrix, 10 cm, from Tsumeb, Namibia. Pagano collection; Roberto Appiani photo.
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- Mineralogical Record Volume: 42, Issue: 1 page 53
Added on10/22/2024
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Mineral guideLearn about Dioptasevivid emerald-green crystals with glassy luster, often on white calcite or quartz; highly collectible due to color, clarity, and brittleness.

Regional guideDioptase from Tsumebfrom Tsumeb - razor-sharp, saturated green crystals on Calcite, top-tier cabinets, rarity from a closed mine; essential for advanced collectors.
OriginTsumebAbout specimens from Tsumeb

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