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Diopside

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Fine, St Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Green diopside-augite crystals in matrix. Comes with an old label from 1970. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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