Diopside
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A fine Russian Diopside specimen! The larger crystal is over 9 cm, and has a nicely-shaped velvety termination. The secondary crystal is not fully terminated. Both have a superb mirror-like luster and are partially gemmy/translucent, very 3-dimensional, and a deep green color. Ex. Charlie Key.
Product details
SpeciesDiopside
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.7 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRussia, Irkutsk Oblast, Slyudyanka
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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classic clinopyroxene with prism crystals in chrome-green to violane violet, varied habits and marble localities prized by collectors.Regional guide
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