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Diopside and Andradite from Parachinar, Tribal Area, Afghanistan

 
Diopside and Andradite from Parachinar, Tribal Area, Afghanistan

Diopside and Andradite from Parachinar, Tribal Area, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 30011
Mineral:Diopside and Andradite
Locality:Parachinar, Tribal Area, Afghanistan
Description:Elongated crystals of dark green diopside up to 16 mm intergrown with yellow-green andradite garnet crystals up to 4 mm. All crystals complete and undamaged.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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