Dioptase

Christoph Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Thumbnail, 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 02/09/2017 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/16/2017 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Good Dioptase specimens are always in demand, and the pieces from the Kaokoveld Plateau are some of the best modern-day Dioptase specimens out there. This beautiful thumbnail specimen features a fantastic, doubly-terminated, 2.1 cm, sharp, lustrous, fine emerald green, translucent trigonal crystal of Dioptase aesthetically seton matrix. Good shape overall, no real damage that I can see. and good quality to be sure. Showy, attractive and hard to find in bigger crystals like this from the Christoph Mine.

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