| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase on Dolomite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 25575 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase on Dolomite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Transparent emerald-green lustrous dioptase crystals to 4 mm long on gray matrix with pearly dolomite crystals to 1 mm. The dioptase crystals are on the top and bottom ends — the specimen could be split into two specimens. |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-4.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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