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Dioptase on Calcite

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Alan Fertel
Alan Fertel
Leesport, Pa.
6 for sale·8 sold

Dioptase on Calcite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Product details

Species
Dioptase, CalciteAbout Dioptase →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.3 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/16/2025
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Tom CampbellNot disclosed
—John BettsNot disclosed

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Dioptase
Mineral guide
Learn about Dioptase
vivid emerald-green crystals with glassy luster, often on white calcite or quartz; highly collectible due to color, clarity, and brittleness.
Dioptase
Regional guide
Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia
Tsumeb collector's guide - razor-sharp emerald-green crystals on calcite, prized trophies from a famed locality with specimens and rarity.