Dioptase
Dioptase rough and cut set. Rough specimen: 4.5 x 4.2 x 4.0 cm (largest crystal: 1.2 cm); emerald-cut gem: 0.65 cts. Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Article: Dioptase Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Rob Lavinsky, www
Gemstone | Dioptase |
Natural or man made | Natural |
Origin | Namibia |
Origin details | Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto |
Gem State | Specimen |
Color | Green |
Transparency | Translucent |