| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase and Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 35919 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase and Calcite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Bright green dioptase crystals on pinkish-gray calcite matrix. The dioptase crystals look beautiful under magnification: transparent, lustrous, vivid color. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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