Dioptase Crystals on matrix - Height: 7.5 cm - Width: 5 cm- 146 g - (1)
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Dioptase crystals on matrix with well defined crystals densely distributed over most of the surface in deep green colour contrasting with the light matrix; weight 146 g, dimensions 7.5 × 7.5 × 6 cm, origin Congo.
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Beautiful specimen of Dioptase on matrix, characterized by rich crystallization distributed over a large part of the surface. The crystals display an intense and deep green coloration, creating a strong contrast with the light-colored matrix.
The crystallization is composed of numerous well-defined crystals of different sizes, densely intergrown. The crystal surfaces show good luster and numerous reflections. Some fractures are visible, as seen in the photos.
The abundance of crystallization and the arrangement of the crystals on the matrix make the specimen interesting and visually pleasing.
Form: crystallized group on matrix
Origin: Congo
Weight: 146 g
Dimensions: 7.5 × 7.5 × 6 cm
The photographs are an integral part of the description. Slight differences in color rendering may occur depending on the monitor, display, or device used to view the images.
Beautiful specimen of Dioptase on matrix, characterized by rich crystallization distributed over a large part of the surface. The crystals display an intense and deep green coloration, creating a strong contrast with the light-colored matrix.
The crystallization is composed of numerous well-defined crystals of different sizes, densely intergrown. The crystal surfaces show good luster and numerous reflections. Some fractures are visible, as seen in the photos.
The abundance of crystallization and the arrangement of the crystals on the matrix make the specimen interesting and visually pleasing.
Form: crystallized group on matrix
Origin: Congo
Weight: 146 g
Dimensions: 7.5 × 7.5 × 6 cm
The photographs are an integral part of the description. Slight differences in color rendering may occur depending on the monitor, display, or device used to view the images.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Dioptase
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
146 g
Country of origin
Congo
Height
7.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
6 cm
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