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Scapolite Var Wernerite & Diopside

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Scapolite Var Wernerite & Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Androtsabo, Tranomaro, Amboasary Sud, Anosy, Madagascar
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.10cm
Description

Very large, sharp-edged wernerite crystal with dark green, almost black diopside. Possibly also thorite present.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wernerite

Variety Of: 

Scapolite

Hardness: 
0.0

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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