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Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden
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| A variety of Diopside A manganoan variety of Diopside (IMA Subcommittee on Pyroxenes 1988). Originally described from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden. (Note: schefferite from Franklin, NJ, is simply diopside - http://simplethinking.com/dunn/ch17/diopside.stm) | ||||||||||||
Classification of Schefferite | ||||||||||
| IMA status: | Rejected | |||||||||
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| Essential elements: | Ca, Mg, O, Si | |||||||||
| All elements listed in formula: | Ca, Fe, Mg, Mn, O, Si | |||||||||
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| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. | |||||||||
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