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Diopside from
Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Description
Comments:A manganese rich variety in the skarns
Habit:thin xls smaller than 10 cm
Colour:green
Quality of samples:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Rarity at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
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