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Dioptase

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Morenci Mine and Arizona dioptases are difficult to obtain, in general, in large and fine specimens such as this. This cabinet plate is covered with sparkly emerald-green and blue-green dioptase microcrystals on small, radial-growth clusters on the undulating surface. Old material.

Product details

SpeciesDioptase
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.7 x 7.0 x 3.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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 Morenci Mine
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