This exceptional Dioptase specimen from the Republic of Congo is a rare, eye-catching piece featuring a stunning natural combination of vivid green dioptase crystals and a central grey calcite formation.
The contrast between the deep emerald green crystals and the soft, textured calcite creates a unique visual balance that collectors love.
The specimen has a slightly curved shape, giving it a geode-like presence and making it ideal for display.
Its size and structure make it a striking decorative piece, while the crystal quality remains at collection grade: sharp, lustrous, and well-formed dioptase crystals spread across the matrix.
This is an original Congolese dioptase, sourced close to the mine with very few intermediaries, selected for its aesthetic and structural quality.
Perfect for:
- Mineral collectors, crystal enthusiasts, decorative display, home décor, cabinet showcase, one-of-a-kind gift, hand-sized specimens, natural artwork
Details
- Mineral: Dioptase with Calcite
- Origin: Republic of Congo
- Condition: Natural, unpolished, one-of-a-kind
- Vivid emerald-green dioptase crystals with central grey calcite
- Slightly curved, geode-like shape for display
- Sharp, lustrous, and well-formed crystals
Dimensions
- 5.17 × 2.79 × 1.56 in (13.13 × 7.08 × 3.96 cm)
Weight
- 436 g (≈ 0.96 lb / 15.4 oz)
Why this piece stands out
- Rare and visually striking Dioptase with Calcite combination
- Deep emerald green crystals contrast with soft grey calcite
- Slightly curved, geode-like shape for display
- Collector-grade crystal quality: sharp, lustrous, well-formed
- Hand-sized, unique natural artwork from the Republic of Congo
- Directly sourced with minimal intermediaries
Metaphysical note (for information only)
Dioptase is traditionally associated with emotional clarity, heart chakra healing, and compassion, while calcite enhances energy flow and balance, making this specimen ideal for collectors and energy work.
