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MD-168145
Diopside
Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal area, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia (Pribaikal'e), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Cabinet, 9.7 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
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A fine Russian Diopside specimen! The larger crystal is over 9 cm, and has a nicely-shaped velvety termination. The secondary crystal is not fully terminated. Both have a superb mirror-like luster and are partially gemmy/translucent, very 3-dimensional, and a deep green color. Ex. Charlie Key.

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