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Diopside from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

 
Diopside from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

Diopside from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 39341
Mineral:Diopside
Locality:Otter Lake, Québec, Canada
Description:Many lustrous green diopside crystals that were exposed from a calcite-filled vein. The diopside crystals are prismatic habit with complex terminations. Several crevices due to metamorphic deformation do not go all the way through the specimen.
Overall Size:11x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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