Specimen #283

Name: Scapolite and Diopside

Type: Mineral

Locality: MacGregor Lake, Perkins, Quebec, Canada

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 3.8 X 2.5 X 1.3 cm

Weight:

Acquired: 2006-09-05

Source: Ebay: Proton Minerals

Label: N

Comment: Several beigy grey colored Scapolite crystals to 1.6 located on all sides of the matrix. Associated with the Scapolite on the white Calcite matrix are numerous dark green Diopside crystals.

Minerals: Diopside (CaMgSi₂O₆) Scapolite ((Na,Ca)₄[Al₃Si₉O₂₄]Cl)

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