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Diopside

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Locality: 
Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm
Description

Well-developed diopside crystals forming a complex cluster on matrix, showing a deep green color and clearly defined crystal faces. The crystals are intergrown and well exposed, giving the specimen a strong structural appearance rather than isolated single crystals. From Finland, a locality known for producing richly colored diopside in solid matrix association. A clean and coherent matrix specimen with good color saturation and natural crystal development.

Mineral Data
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Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

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