Diopside with Zoisite
specimen number:
9711321
location:
Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description: Neat combination specimen with light green translucent glassy crystals of diopside measuring to 1.5 cm in size on a large blocky crystal of tanzanite. Naturally crystallized all around and in excellent condition. Graphite is present as well. The diopside crystals are brightly fluorescent under shortwave and longwave ultraviolet light. This
Size: 5.0 x 5.0 x 1.7 cm (miniature)
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