Violane Blue Diopside Specimen Russian Stone Gemstone Mineral

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Description

VIOLANE SPECIMEN

This is the raw blue violane specimen. Dimensions: 2.5 x 1.8 x 1.7″ (6.4 x 4.6 x 4.3cm). Weight – 5.4oz (152 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.

Additional information

Weight 152 g