AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dioptase with Duftite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 73874 |
Mineral: | Dioptase with Duftite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite) |
Description: | Sparkling elongated cluster of many lustrous transparent emerald-green dioptase crystals to 10 mm covering one face of gray matrix with olive green duftite microcrystals. Collected ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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