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

Unknown Owner
A gorgeous classic combination specimen for this locality with brilliant green lustrous slightly translucent crystals of dioptase to 1.0 cm in size throughout this white crystallized calcite matrix. This is in terrific condition.

Product details

Species
Calcite, DioptaseAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on12/31/2024
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2025Unknown Owner$18,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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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