Diopside with Calcite, Graphite
specimen number:
9711257
location:
Merelani Hills, Simanjiro, Manyara, Tanzania
description: Mostly gemmy pale green glassy crystals of diopside measuring to 1.5 cm across on a crystallized calcite matrix with graphite. This is in good condition. The calcite crystals are brightly fluorescent.
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