Dioptase on Calcite from the Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Weight: 328 grams
Dimensions:
Height: 3.9"
Length: 2.43"
Width: 2.10"
This stunning 322-gram specimen from the legendary Tsumeb Mine in Namibia features a breathtaking display of deep green Dioptase crystals growing atop a bed of sparkling white Calcite. One matrix face is fully encrusted, creating a dramatic color contrast that highlights the vivid emerald-green Dioptase against the bright Calcite. Adding to its beauty, the matrix shows subtle red tones that enhance the overall visual impact of the piece. A classic and highly aesthetic combination from one of the world’s most celebrated mineral localities—an exceptional addition to any high-end collection.
