AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Dioptase |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 22439 |
Mineral: | Dioptase |
Locality: | Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona |
Description: | Bright green sprays of dioptase crystals up to 2 mm on matrix of chrysocolla-coated wulfenite crystals. The wulfenite crystals are exposed around the edges. The dioptase looks beautiful under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x4.5cm |
Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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