Diopside Mineral Gallery

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Diopside: CaMgSi2O6  
Grossular: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Comments: Pale blue prismatic crystal of diopside with orange-brown grossular.
Location: Val d'Aosta, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Diopside: CaMgSi2O6  
Magnesioferrite: MgFe+++2O4

Comments: Very dark brown Magnesioferrite Pleonaste (Iron-Magnesium spinel) with cream colored Calcite and gray green diopside.
Location: Aldan, Gon River, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
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