Violane Blue Diopside Specimen Russian Stone Gemstone Mineral

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Description

VIOLANE SPECIMEN

This is the polished on the one side blue violane specimen. Dimensions: 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.4″ (6.1 x 3.1 x 1.1cm). Weight – 0.9oz (26 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 26 g