Dioptase on Quartz Matrix (112 g) - Namibia
🔬 Scientific Description
This specimen showcases intense blue-green Dioptase crystals sparkling atop a quartz matrix. Dioptase is a hydrated copper silicate mineral, belonging to the trigonal crystal system. Its saturated color is due to copper ions embedded in its crystal lattice, while the quartz base enhances its translucence and brilliance, forming a striking contrast between vibrant and earthy tones.
Locality: Namibia
This specimen comes from the Kaokoveld, in Namibia’s Kunene region.
Species: Dioptase on Quartz Matrix
Treatment: None
Dimensions: 5.9 × 4.3 × 3.9 cm
Weight: 112 g
🪶 Holistic & Energy Meaning
Dioptase is a stone of emotional freedom and divine truth. It is associated with the heart chakra, forgiveness, and compassion. It balances energy flow, deepens empathy, and helps manifest abundance through self-acceptance and clear intention.