| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Diopside |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54987 |
| Mineral: | Diopside |
| Locality: | Fargon Meeru, Kokscha Valley, Badakshan, Afghanistan |
| Description: | Doubly-terminated translucent-to-transparent dark-green diopside crystal exposed in white marble. The diopside crystal has lustrous, slightly mottled faces and naturally rounded edges. |
| Overall Size: | 4x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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