Dioptase
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A beautiful cluster of very glassy and gemmy, dark emerald-green dioptase crystals to 1.5 cm from the classic locality of Reneville, Republic of the Congo. A very fine specimen from the Fred Pough Collection. The backlit photos highlight the intense green color and gemminess. 2.7 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Product details
SpeciesDioptase
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRepublic of the Congo, Pool Department, Renéville
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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