Dioptase on Calcite (Jack Halpern Coll.)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 5.8 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 06/11/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/16/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic and excellent Tsumeb combination specimen of beautifully gemmy and lustrous, vibrant emerald-green dioptase crystals to 1.4 cm richly and aesthetically scattered on the starkly contrasting undulating matrix sparkly calcite micro-rhombs. The large crystal is very well positioned on this showy piece. Ex Jack Halpern Collection.

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