AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72134 |
Mineral: | Dioptase on Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Cluster of lustrous transparent vivid-green dioptase crystals to 14 mm intermixed with lustrous transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 3 mm. Collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 24x18x10 mm |
Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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