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Diopside

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Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 6.4 × 5.7 cm
Description

Nice specimen from Zambia with a lot of sparkling prismatic dark green-blue diopside crystals

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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