Dioptase - Mindouli, Copper Crescent, DR Congo - Height: 4.8 cm - Width: 3.2 cm- 20 g

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Dioptase meteorite from Mindouli, Copper Crescent, DR Congo; measures 4.8 cm high, 3.2 cm wide, 2.0 cm deep and weighs 20 g, with dark green crystals on matrix.

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Dark green dipotase crystals on matrix, coming from the copper-rich areas of Mindouli, DR Congo.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1227303083/9812f71cef

Dark green dipotase crystals on matrix, coming from the copper-rich areas of Mindouli, DR Congo.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Dioptase
Mineral form
- Mindouli, Copper Crescent, DR Congo
Weight
20 g
Origin (region/city)
Mindouli, Copper Crescent
Country of origin
DR Congo
Height
4.8 cm
Width
3.2 cm
Depth
2 cm
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Objects sold
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