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Wollastonite With Diopside

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Wollastonite With Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Älgfalls Mine, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5 × 3.2 cm
Description

Massive wollastonite specimen. The dark geeen spots must be diopside, but I'm not 100% sure.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wollastonite

Formula: 
CaSiO3
Strunz: 
9.DG.05
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

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