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Violane

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Prabornaz Mine (ex Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy

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A variety of Diopside

A violet to light blue, manganese-rich variety.

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Classification of Violane

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Other Names for Violane

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    • Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department
      • Kykládes Prefecture
        • Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon)
          • Andros Island
    		Reinecke, T. (1982): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 79, 333-336.
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    • Aosta Valley
      • Saint-Marcel
    		 http://web.tiscali.it/mmacchieraldo/sistemat1.htm
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    • California
      • Lake Co.
        • Hidden Valley Lake
    		Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 308.
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