Calcite on Dioptase
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Emerald green dioptase on calcite, from tsumeb is highly desired. Colorless, glassy and gemmy rhombs of calcite on emerald green dioptase is much less common, but still highly desired. Equant calcite rhombs, to 9 mm across festoon glassy and gemmy, emerald green dioptase, in crystals to 4 mm across. A wonderfully contrasting and very desirable specimen!
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| 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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