| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 12441 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Pocket in matrix lined with large, blocky dioptase crystals. The dioptase crystals have classic green color that Tsumeb is noted for and the crystal have excellent luster. Deep inside is a perfect crystal. |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 6-9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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