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Diopside

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Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.7 × 9 × 8.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.70cm
Weight: 
694.00gr
Description

Nice specimen from Zambia of diopside in a a lot of prismatic dark green-blue crystals of excellent brightness up to 5.7 X 1.5 Cm

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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