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| CAR1090 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Plancheite? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 9.5x5x3.5cm | 142g | |||
| Mostly flat laying dioptase xls to 0.6cm in a calcite lined vug filling, some completely overgrown by quartz xls. Back side with dioptase and pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite and pale blue crusts of possibly plancheite. | |||||
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| CAR1081 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Quartz | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 8x6.5x2cm | 104g | |||
| Flat laying dioptase xls to 0.8cm in a calcite lined vug filling, some completely overgrown by quartz xls. | |||||
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| CAR1086 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 9x6.5x2cm | 112g | |||
| Flat laying dioptase xls to 1cm in a calcite lined vug filling, some completely overgrown by quartz xls. | |||||
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| DAR1087 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Plancheite?, Smithsonite var cuprian? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Cabinet | 10.5x6.5x3cm | 145g | |||
| Good coverage of small dioptase xls in a calcite lined vug filling. Associated with pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite and pale blue crusts of possibly plancheite. Two sides of the specimen are covered with this association. | |||||
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| CAR1082 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Smithsonite var cuprian? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 9.5x6x2.2cm | 142g | |||
| Dioptase vug filling, some freestanding xls. Associated with calcite and pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite. | |||||
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| BCN0455 | |||||
| Dioptase? | |||||
| Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China | |||||
| Miniature | 4.8x3x2cm | 24g | |||
| Clusters of bright green xls in a quartz lined vug. | |||||
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| DAR1083 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Smithsonite var cuprian? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Cabinet | 10x6x2.5cm | 118g | |||
| Mostly flat laying dioptase xls to 0.6cm in a calcite lined vug filling, some completely overgrown by quartz xls. Associated with pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite. | |||||
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| CAR1089 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 8.5x6x4cm | 175g | |||
| Scattered, flat laying dioptase xls to 0.5cm, some double terminated and calcite xls. Two sides of the specimen are covered with this association. | |||||
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| CAR1084 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Smithsonite var cuprian? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 8x8x3cm | 170g | |||
| Extensive coverage of mostly flat laying dioptase xls to 0.5cm in a calcite lined vug filling. Associated with pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite. | |||||
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| CAR1088 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 8x7x3.5cm | 171g | |||
| Good coverage of flat laying dioptase xls to 0.5cm and calcite xls. | |||||
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| CAR1085 | |||||
| Dioptase with Calcite, Graphite, Smithsonite var cuprian? | |||||
| Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 9.5x4.5x3cm | 209g | |||
| Good coverage of dioptase xls to 0.5cm and calcite xls, some dioptase included in calcite. Also present are graphite xls to 0.5cm and pale green crusts of presumably cuprian smithsonite. | |||||
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| CKA1200 | |||||
| Dioptase | |||||
| Altyn-Tyube (Altyn-Tube) deposit, Kirghiz Steppes (Asiatic Steppes), Qaraghandy Oblysy (Karaganda Oblast), Kazakhstan (TL) | |||||
| Small Cabinet | 7x7x4cm | 233g | |||
| Dioptase xls to 1cm. Tips slightly damaged on one side, does however not distract from the overall appearance. Type locality. | |||||
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