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Dioptase, Kinoite

Large Dioptase Image

Mineral:

Dioptase: CuSiO2(OH)2
Kinoite: Ca2Cu2Si3O8(OH)4

Comments:

Fibrous crystals of blue-green dioptase to 0.75mm on clear apophyllite associated with dark blue kinoite.

Location:

Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA.

Scale:

Pictures size 6 mm.

Copyright:

© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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