Emerald-green dioptase crystals from Tantara Mine in the Congo

SKU: P_26-7_66

Dioptase from the Tantara Mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo presents itself as a cluster of emerald-green crystals with a strong, glassy luster and high transparency. Main features: deep, rich, emerald-green color; strong glassy luster; well-formed, transparent crystals. Condition: Very good. The color in person is deeper and darker, leaning towards emerald.

Emerald-green dioptase crystals from Tantara Mine in the Congo

Price: 23 EUR (99 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

Size: 28 x 16 x 25 mm

Weight: 8.9 g

Chemical formula: Cu²⁺SiO₃·H₂O

Mohs hardness: 5

Rarity: Uncommon

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