MINERALOGY
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ATHENA
MINERALOGY |
| Mineral: | DIOPTASE |
| Formula: | CuSiO2(OH)2 |
| Crystal System: | Rhomboedral (Trigonal) |
| Strunz Nr: | 8/E.21-10 |
| References: | ZK 187 (1989), 15; L 5 (1994), 8; HB2/1 (1995) |
| Type Locality: | Altyn-Tyube, Karaganda, Kyrgyzstan (Kirghizia) |
| Dioptase (x 37) Omane Kaokoland, Namibia Photo R. Vernet, Coll. G. Pourtier. |
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