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Violan

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Violan

ex coll. S. Möller
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Description
Locality: 
Praborna Mine, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5.4 × 4.3 cm
Description

Nice sample of the rare, purple mn-diopside variety violan. One side cut.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Violan

Variety Of: 

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Hardness: 
6.0 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Prabornaz Mine (Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy

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