Diopside with Calcite
specimen number:
9711210
location:
Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description: Neat combination specimen showing a partly gemmy pale green crystal grouping of diopside in a cluster with a colorless rhombohedral opaque crystal of calcite. This is complete all around and in great condition. Minor graphite is present.
Size: 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm (thumbnail)
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