Dioptase with Malachite, Chrysocolla - image 1
Dioptase with Malachite, Chrysocolla - image 2
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Dioptase with Malachite, Chrysocolla

Unknown Owner
A beautiful combination specimen, the top of this matrix is covered by light blue botryoidal chrysocolla and then richly scattered throughout with lustrous deep green crystals of dioptase measuring to 1.0 cm in size. A cluster of malachite crystals 3.0 cm across is present top and center. This is in terrific condition all around.

Product details

Species
Malachite, Chrysocolla, DioptaseAbout Malachite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
DR Congo, Haut-Katanga, Tantara Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$2,200.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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