Description
VIOLANE EARRINGS
This is the bright blue violane earrings. Metal – nickel silver. Dimensions: 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.1″ (2.1 x 1.4 x 0.3cm). Weight – 0.3oz (8 grams). Origin: Russia, Transbaikalia.
Some information about violane:
Violane is a variety of the diopside mineral bluish tones. Violane color is due to admixture of manganese and iron. Contains 10% jadeite and aegirine components.
Known deposits from Italy (Saint-Marcel, Piedmont) and Russia. In Russia deposits are located in the Transbaikalia, Altai and Sayan.