Dioptase with Plancheite
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Lustrous prismatic green terminated crystals of dioptase measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size on matrix with light blue botryoidal crystallized plancheite. This is in good condition. The color contrast makes this point pretty. The crystal is quite large for the species.
Product details
SpeciesDioptase, Plancheite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 9.0 x 5.5 cm
Added on02/17/2025
LocalityRepublic of the Congo, Pool Department, Mindouli
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/2025 | Unknown Owner | $485.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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vivid emerald-green crystals with glassy luster, often on white calcite or quartz; highly collectible due to color, clarity, and brittleness.Regional guide
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