{"product_id":"dioptase-with-chrysocolla-on-copper-rich-matrix-kaokoveld-namibia","title":"Dioptase with Chrysocolla on Copper-Rich Matrix - Kaokoveld, Namibia","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003e🔬 \u003cem data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003eScientific Description\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen features vivid emerald-green dioptase crystals embedded in a massive chrysocolla matrix. The dioptase occurs as fine to medium crystalline aggregates concentrated in cavities and fractures, showing strong vitreous luster and saturated color—hallmarks of high-quality secondary copper mineralization. The surrounding chrysocolla forms a blue-to-turquoise, microcrystalline silicate matrix, produced during advanced oxidation of copper sulfides. Minor iron oxides contribute subtle brown and ochre tones, indicating prolonged weathering in a near-surface environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocality: \u003c\/strong\u003eKaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies: \u003c\/strong\u003eDioptase with Chrysocolla on Copper-Rich Matrix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e13.2 × 5.6 × 15.0 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e867 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e🪶 \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHolistic \u0026amp; Energy Meaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDioptase is regarded as a powerful heart-centered stone associated with emotional healing, forgiveness, and deep personal transformation. Chrysocolla enhances calmness, truth, and communication. Together, they are believed to support emotional release, balance intense feelings, and promote clarity during periods of growth and change.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SaltyCrystal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53752811454836,"sku":"JT-9\/25-SC-NAM-DChr-0092","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/4343\/3588\/files\/IMG_1554.png?v=1765899782","url":"https:\/\/saltycrystal.com\/products\/dioptase-with-chrysocolla-on-copper-rich-matrix-kaokoveld-namibia","provider":"SaltyCrystal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}