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Diopside from De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Diopside from De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside from De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 69425
Mineral:Diopside
Locality:De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Doubly-terminated transparent green diopside crystal with no matrix. The diopside crystal has lustrous prism faces with dull luster on the terminations caused by microscopic crystallization patterns. The fractures on the rear have earthy color. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:25x18x11 mm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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