Dioptase
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A HUGE, highly lustrous, dark emerald-green dioptase crystal from Reneville, Republic Of The Congo. This exceptional dioptase is pristine and is partially gemmy. Dioptase of this quality came out in the 1950s and 60s. The back is contacted, but is out of sight. Ex. George Elling Collection.
Product details
SpeciesDioptase
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 2.0 x 1.9 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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