Description
VIOLANE EGG
This is the polished blue violane egg. Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.1″ (3.9 x 2.9cm). Weight – 1.8oz (50 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.
