| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Diopside |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 39823 |
| Mineral: | Diopside |
| Locality: | Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Description: | Three interconnected translucent green diopside crystals with no matrix attached. The rear is coated with limonite-stained quartz microcrystals that block light from the rear. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x2x1 cm |
| Crystals: | 25-40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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