Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Dioptase Formula: CuSiO3 · H2 O Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Plancheite 18 Malachite 12 Shattuckite 9 Quartz 4 Anglesite 2 Chrysocolla 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Dioptase data Locality Data: Click here to view Omaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia Photo Gallery View Gallery (46 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 19485 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:19485:9 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Dioptase
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘ Otjitjanya-Okaruu (Okaaru), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘ Otwane, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘ Okahwa, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘ Van der Plas Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘ Kandesei (Otjozongombe; Old German mine), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘ Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
References Bowell, Robert J., Ermolina, Olga, Plas, Wim van der, Us, Jesper van, Steiner, Marius (2013) Famous mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. The Mineralogical Record , 44 (5) 485-504 Search for references including Dioptase Omaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
Omaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia