Ntola Mine, Mindouli, Pool Dept., Republic of Congo
9.7x 7.4x 5.8 cm
$395
A beautiful cabinet sized example of dioptase crystals on matrix,
from recent finds at the Ntola Mine. As with many of these, given the rudimentary mining methods, there are some scuffs... but the piece is exactly as shown.
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