Dioptase with Calcite - image 1
Dioptase with Calcite - image 2
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Dioptase with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Classic Tsumeb Mine combination specimen of lustrous emerald green gemmy crystals of Dioptase on contrasting white Calcite crystals. Well-formed Dioptase crystals from gemmy to opaque measuring to 1.2cm are pleasingly scattered over the bowl of Calcite crystals.

Product details

Species
Calcite, DioptaseAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions4.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2026Unknown Owner$4,500.00
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Tsumeb
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