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Diopside from (Bird's Creek), Ontario, Canada

 
Diopside from (Bird's Creek), Ontario, Canada

Diopside from (Bird's Creek), Ontario, Canada

Diopside from (Bird's Creek), Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 36131
Mineral:Diopside
Locality:(Bird's Creek), Ontario, Canada
Description:Large green diopside crystals with chatoyant internal texture and translucent green zones in the upper portions near the terminations. No exact location was given, but it resembles Bird's Creek diopside (large for the locality). ex. B. Sherplansky
Overall Size:12x8x6.5 cm
Crystals:4-9 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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