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Mineral Specimen No. 41966:
Dioptase from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia.

This mineral specimen of Dioptase from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 41966:

Minerals Species: Dioptase.
Location of mineral deposit: Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Description: Large single crystal of emerald-green dioptase with no matrix attached and a few smaller crystals around the edges. The corners of the crystal are transparent, the centers have cloudy zones that appear to made of minute negative cavities or bubbles. No damage. Ex. Robert C. Lambert #117; ex. Zweibels in 1983.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 26x19x15 mm.
Size of individual crystals: 2-26 mm.
Price: $650 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Dioptase from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia


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