PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE


Specimen: #10819
Locality: Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Congo - Kinshasa
Size: 60mm x 33mm x 30mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Gorgeous colorfulness for this super Plancheite decorated aesthetically by Dioptase and Calcite. The rare secondary Copper silicate Plancheite forms splendid botryoidal cluster of needle crystals with sky blue color. Above are scattered lustrous Dioptases with dark emerald-green color. The final accent is a translucent Calcite with melted appearance. In good condition - some contacts.
Overwhelming Plancheite-Dioptase specimen!



PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

PLANCHEITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE