Description
Did you know that when Dioptase was first found in Kazakhstan at the end of the 18th century, it was thought to be emerald? However, it did not take long, and in 1797, French mineralogist René Just Haüy described it as its own mineral species.
You may understand the confusion when you look at this perfect thumbnail of Dioptase from the Republic of the Congo. Emerald green, incredible luster, picture perfect crystal faces and perfect crystal form. Just a unique piece that is just waiting to enrich your collection.