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Diopside

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Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Pyhäsalmi Mine, Pyhäjärvi, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 6 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Weight: 
320.00gr
Description

Glassy green diopside crystals on massive sulfide ore. Item has been found Pyhäsalmi VMS mine, Finland. One side has been cut by diamond saw.

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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