Dioptase (Ref: DIOPTASE1)
Altyn-Tyube, Karagandy Oblast, Kazakhstan
150mm x 90mm x 70mm
$650
This is a large dramatic example of Dioptase. It exhibits the best color from Kazakhstan, a rich emerald green. The dioptase from here is typically formed in seams within the host rock, and the crystals are commonly small, but intensely brilliant. 972 grams/ over 2 pounds. (I'm not quiting my day job to become a hand model, it just helps to know how large this piece is).Data last checked on 29th May 2026 - specimen may no longer be available
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