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Tanzanite, Diopside in Calcite

Tanzanite, Diopside in Calcite

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Locality
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
Minerals
Calcite, Zoisite, Diopside
Dimensions
4.8 x 3.5 x 2 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
T889

Tanzanite crystal and small Diopside partially enclosed by Calcite. Backside shows rolling masses of light pink Calcite. The front features a glassy Tanzanite crystal, 2cm of which is exposed, and small green Diopside crystals and black Graphite. A nice Merelani combo specimen and an uncommon matrix Tanzanite.