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Pyrope & Chromian Diopside

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Description
Locality: 
Wanzenau, Gars am Kamp, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 3.3 × 0.2 cm
Description

Fantastically colourful material from Austria. This example is a thin cut and polished slice of deep red pyrop nicely embedded in deep green diopside. The colours are just amazing.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrope

Formula: 
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Czech Republic

Chromian Diopside

Variety Of: 

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Formula: 
(Ca,Cr)MgSi2O6
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Green

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Europe 14
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North America 16
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Rest of World 19
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