Dioptase, Calcite
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Emerald-green, gemmy dioptase crystals to 1.1 cm are aesthetically set on calcite matrix on this showy and excellent specimen from an UNCOMMON dioptase locality - the Malpaso Quarry, Cordoba, Argentina. Ex. Dave and Emily Stoudt Collection. Dave worked and lived in Buenos Aires. Seldom on the market.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityArgentina, Córdoba Province, Malpaso Quarry
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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