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Diopside var Chrome

#PD33318

Diopside var Chrome

#PD33318
Availability
Sold
Size
9.5 x 5 x 4 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
CaMgSi2O6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Orleans Co., Vermont, United States

Light lime green chormium diopside with crystals to 2mm throughout matrix.

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

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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