DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA


Specimen: #20175
Locality: Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
Size: 48mm x 38mm x 9mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

An overwhelming cluster of dioptase crystals from the famous Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico. Dioptase is rare at the mine. The crystals are elongated, gemmy and lustrous. They have gorgeous and rich sea-blue-green color. The quality is superb. The base is covered with light blue chrysocolla. For references see the 2021 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 52, # 5. In excellent condition – some minor contacts. On acrylic base.

Astonishing dioptase!

 



DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA

DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA

DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA

DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA

DIOPTASE, CHRYSOCOLLA