SHATTUCKITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE


Specimen: #12756
Locality: Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Congo - Kinshasa
Size: 53mm 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

Marvelous specimen of Dioptase and Shattuckite. The secondary Copper silicate Shattuckite forms curved vug with blue color and velvet appearance. It has botryoidal habit and forms cute balls. Around grow lustrous Dioptases with dark and rich emerald-green color. Some crystals are well formed till others are contacts. Some Calcite with melted appearance is seen too. The back side is carved.  Some contacts. On acrylic base.

Delicate Shattuckite-Dioptase beauty!



SHATTUCKITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

SHATTUCKITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

SHATTUCKITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE

SHATTUCKITE, DIOPTASE, CALCITE