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Dioptase with Malachite

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The top of this shapely matrix is covered with beautiful velvety crystallized green malachite. Scattered richly across the top of this's malachite are sparkling emerald green crystals of dioptase averaging 0.3 cm in size. This is gorgeous combination specimen is in excellent condition.

Product details

Species
Malachite, DioptaseAbout Malachite →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.0 x 14.0 x 5.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2025Unknown Owner$7,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Malachite
Mineral guide
Learn about Malachite
vivid green banded crystals and botryoidal forms from copper deposits; color varieties, formation clues, and identification tips for collectors.
Malachite
Regional guide
Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia - azurite-related pseudomorphs, velvety acicular sprays, blue-on-green contrast, highly valued by collectors for form.