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Druzy Dioptase on Ankerite ex. Ray Bernatchez, Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

$148.88 USD

Druzy Dioptase,Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Dimensions: 6.2 cm (2.4”)x 3.4 (1.3”)

Weight: 59 grams


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Dioptase?is an intense?emerald-green to bluish-green?copper?cyclosilicate?mineral. It is transparent to?translucent. Its?luster?is vitreous to sub-adamantine. Its formula is CuSiO3?H2O (also reported as CuSiO2(OH)2). It has a hardness of 5.

Nharo has been collecting mineral specimens in Southern Africa since 2002. We focus on bringing a wide variety of unusual, beautiful and energetic minerals back home with us!

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