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MD-160720
Dioptase
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
Toenail, 3.0 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm
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A cluster of lustrous, bright green, glassy crystals of dioptase from the famous Tsumeb locality. The crystals are contacted at the periphery but in good shape in the center of the specimen. They are large, with the largest measuring 1.2 cm across. From the collection of noted California collector Charles Hansen.