diopside

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diopside (dict)

Diopside is a monoclinic pyroxene mineral with composition MgCaSi₂O₆. It forms a solid solution series with hedenbergite (FeCaSi₂O₆) and augite. Diopside is found in mafic igneous rocks as well as in many metamorphic rocks. It is also a constituent of the Earth's mantle. Diopside is found in two forms: the black star diopside and the chrome diopside (which includes chromium giving it a green colour).

External links

Black star diopside (gemhut.com)
Chrome diopside (gemhut.com)

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