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Diopside

Diopside

at-auction
Locality
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
Minerals
Diopside
Dimensions
1.5 x 1 x 0.8 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
AU347

Fine quality single Diopside crystal with a small side crystal.  These are recovered as byproducts of mining for Tanzanite and are among the finest Diopsides known.  This is a complete and undamaged crystal with smooth flat faces all around.  Medium 'mint' green in color and gemmy.