Dioptase Tsumeb
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Leesport, Pa.
Dioptase on Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
4.3 x 1.6 x 3.3 cm
Tsumeb Dioptase are likely best of species due to their internal reflectivity and gaminess. This specimen features two individual Dioptase crystals, neatly separated and balanced on a contrasting matrix coating of microcrystalline Calcite. The larger of the two XLS measures approx 1.8 cm. Ex. George Witter. Photo by Laszlo Kupi
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Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | George Witters | Not disclosed |
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