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Dioptase On Quartz

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Dioptase On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Kandesei, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 3.1 × 2.2 cm
Weight: 
85.00gr
Description

Mostly double-ended Dioptase crystals up to 0.6 cm on quartz from the findings at Kandesei.

Nice color contrast and not so usual combination.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dioptase

Formula: 
CuSiO3·H2O
Strunz: 
9.CJ.30
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
Green
Type Locality: 
Altyn-Tyube dioptase deposit (Altyn-Tube), Altyn-Tyube area, Kirghiz Steppes (Asiatic Steppes), Karagandy Province (Qaragandy Oblysy; Karaganda Oblast'), Kazakhstan...

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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EU 2 kg
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Rest of Europe 2 kg
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USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea 1 kg
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Australia, New Zealand, Rest of World 1 kg
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