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Diopside from Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Diopside from Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside from Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside from Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York

Diopside from Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 82328
Mineral:Diopside
Locality:Mulvaney Farm, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York
Description:Two interconnected parallel translucent green diopside crystals to 16 mm long with small white feldspar crystals included in the bottom edge. The diopside crystals are terminated and have naturally rounded edges caused by crystallizing in calcite. Ex. Miller collection T3218; ex. Betts #78001; collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:18x15x9 mm
Crystals:13-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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