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Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Sobotín, Šumperk, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3.7 × 2.5 cm
Description

Black crystals of diopside in matrix. From an old German collection built previous to the Second World War, specimen #186. Includes an old Dr. F.Krantz label.

Ex. Jean De Marche.

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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