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Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 2 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

A perfect crystal of 1.5 cm pierced above the rodingite matrix.

Shipment worldwide 10 usd.

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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