Dioptase with Conichalcite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Miniature, 3.3 x 2.0 x 1.2 cm
Start Time: 07/22/2021 7:15:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/29/2021 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $277

Item Description

An unusual and colorful Dioptase cluster from this classic locality with two hues of green contrasting: A stunning, 2.3 cm, doubly terminated, multihued Dioptase crystal is accompanied by other Dioptase crystals on this elegant miniature from Tsumeb. The sharp, highly lustrous, gemmy, translucent crystals display a very rich emerald-green color and they are lightly sprinkled and moderately included with contrasting, tiny light green spheres of Mottramite adding a striking color contrast with extreme visual appeal. This is a very unique and attractive Conichalcite-studded Dioptase from Tsumeb! Ex. Shields & Frances Flynn collection.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$277 07/29/2021 5:27:37 pm (CDT)
$267 07/29/2021 5:27:37 pm (CDT)
$247 07/29/2021 5:26:59 pm (CDT)
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$200 07/28/2021 9:54:24 pm (CDT)
$190 07/27/2021 2:24:03 am (CDT)
$180 07/26/2021 10:19:49 am (CDT)
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$60 07/23/2021 9:06:11 am (CDT)
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