Conichalcite, Dioptase, Calcite
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This specimen starts with a layer of crystallized clear to white calcite rhombohedra upon which sit emerald green, lustrous dioptase crystals up to 3mm; and on top of this are spherules of forest green conichalcite to 3mm. Ex. Willy Israel Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Dioptase, Conichalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 3.9 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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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