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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77628 |
| Mineral: | Diopside |
| Locality: | Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent greenish-tan diopside crystal with no matrix attached. The diopside crystal is terminated and has impressions where intersected other diopside crystals. See: The Orford Nickel Mine, Quebec, Canada in Mineralogical Record v.25 #5. |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 50 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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