Description
VIOLANE PEBBLE
This is the polished blue violane pebble. Dimensions: 2.5 x 1.9 x 0.8″ (6.3 x 4.7 x 2cm). Weight – 3.1oz (89 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.
