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Crowned Ember Dioptase on Matrix | 45g | Congo
Crowned Ember Dioptase on Matrix | 45g | Congo
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This 45g Dioptase specimen feels like a crown forged from flame and forest. Emerald-green crystals cluster atop a rounded, burnt-umber matrix, creating the striking impression of royal jewels resting on ancient earth. The cubic crystal formations are bold and deeply saturated, with high contrast between the vibrant green and rusted red tones. Thereās a sense of regality in this pieceāas if it carries stories from deep within the heart of the earth.
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Scientific Notes:
Dioptase is a copper cyclosilicate known for its vivid emerald-green hue and trigonal crystal system. This Congo-sourced piece showcases a beautifully crystallized crown formation, with sharply defined faces and a rugged matrix rich in oxidized copper minerals. Its high visual contrast makes it a notable addition for collectors interested in the interplay of mineral structure and natural color theory.
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Metaphysical Properties:
Dioptase activates the heart chakra, working gently yet powerfully to release emotional wounds and renew spiritual alignment. It encourages compassion, inner truth, and emotional forgiveness, reminding the holder of the strength found in vulnerability and authentic love.