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344. Diopcide. Crystaline

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Dana number

65.1.3a.1

Chemical formula

CaMg[Si₂O₆]

Crystal class

Monoclinic

Mohs hardness

5.5-6.5

Specific gravity

3.22-3.45

Collected in

Skardu, Pakistan

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