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Diopside

#59500
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Diopside from Chipata dist., Eastern Prov, Zambia - 59500
Diopside from Chipata dist., Eastern Prov, Zambia - 59500

Diopside

#59500
Availability
Sold
Size
7 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
CaMgSi2O6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Chipata dist., Eastern Prov, Zambia

Deep emerald green prismatic crystals to 1cm. Very nice piece.

Diopside

Formula
CaMgSi2O6 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Prismatic, Blocky, Granular 
Cleavage
Good, Indistinct, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
blue, brown, colorless, green, gray 
Streak
white green 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
6 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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