D- Dioptase #orange D is for Dioptase

D is for Dioptase

All prints are of digital paintings of minerals created with archival ink and paper

The number "9" is represented by the mineral corundum which is the defining mineral for 9 on the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness

Here it grows with white calcite as commonly happens in nature

U is for Uranocircite

D- Dioptase #orange D is for DioptaseD is for Dioptase. This dioptase has a duftite growth attached just as it sometimes naturally occurs in nature. All prints are of digital paintings of minerals created with archival ink and paper. Each print is signed by the artist. You can watch the painting process in the video below.