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Diopside from Dog Lake, Ontario, Canada

 
Diopside from Dog Lake, Ontario, Canada

Diopside from Dog Lake, Ontario, Canada

Diopside from Dog Lake, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 82270
Mineral:Diopside
Locality:Dog Lake, Ontario, Canada
Description:Two intersecting lustrous translucent gray-brown diopside crystals fully crystallized on all faces with no matrix attached. The diopside crystals were encapsulated in surrounding calcite that was dissolved to expose the diopside. Ex. Miller collection T3304; originally acquired in 2016 from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:27x22x20 mm
Crystals:12-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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