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Diopside and Scapolite in Calcite from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

 
Diopside and Scapolite in Calcite from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

Diopside and Scapolite in Calcite from Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 33587
Mineral:Diopside and Scapolite in Calcite
Locality:Otter Lake, Québec, Canada
Description:Dark green diopside crystals up to 40 mm long with yellow-brown scapolite (meionite?) crystals up to 40 mm. The scapolite crystals are incomplete, but the diopside crystals are lustrous and terminated. ex. Bill Sherplansky
Overall Size:13x8x6 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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