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Description: | The mineral is green in colour and forms hexagonal crystals. There are lighter coloured/clear crystals beneath the Dioptase with in turn are cemented to a rock matrix. The matrix is deep red due to iron oxide on the surface.
A specimen known as Dioptase | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Museums Service | Rights holder: | Dudley Museums Service | Subjects: | Geology | Temporal: | Unknown | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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Mineral
Epidote is a silicate mineral…
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