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Dioptase with Fornacite from Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Type Locality for Fornacite)

 
Dioptase with Fornacite from Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Type Locality for Fornacite)

Dioptase with Fornacite from Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Type Locality for Fornacite)

Dioptase with Fornacite from Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Type Locality for Fornacite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 54142
Mineral:Dioptase with Fornacite
Locality:Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Type Locality for Fornacite)
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent emerald-green dioptase crystals to 5 mm on brown matrix with olive-green fornacite microcrystals between the dioptase crystals.
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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