| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 6671 |
| Mineral: | Dioptase |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Brilliant green (hard to photograph) lustrous crystals of dioptase on light calcite matrix. A few crystals missing, but otherwise a good value for this classic specimen. Ex. Sahno Collection |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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