Dioptase - Specimen dinosaur eggshell Mined from: Whitby

Mined from: Whitby

moss-like inclusions

green aventurine is known as the “Stone of Opportunity

creating bold contrasts—like ink suspended in celadon glass

Era: Mesozoic (Cretaceous period)

Dioptase - Specimen dinosaur eggshell Mined from: WhitbyMined from: The Democratic Republic of Congo Description: This one of a kind dioptase specimen has a more cavernous, pocketed look than the tighter crystal clusters, with rich blue green crystal growth spread across a dark natural matrix. Instead of broad isolated crystals dominating the piece, this specimen shows layers of smaller intergrown crystals lining recesses and coating uneven surfaces, giving it a textured, almost frosted appearance in some