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Diopside (chrome-rich) from Outokumpu, Finland

 
Diopside (chrome-rich) from Outokumpu, Finland

DESCRIPTION:No. 12825
Mineral:Diopside (chrome-rich)
Locality:Outokumpu, Finland
Description:Well crystallized green chrome diopside crystal with excellent termination. The color is a rich green, approaching emerald color, under strong illumination. See: Connoisseur's Choice, Uvarovite, Outokumpu, Finland in Rocks and Minerals March-April 1998. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #547
Overall Size:18x9x9 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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