Diopside, Epidote

Object/Artifact

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Idaho Museum of Mining & Geology

Name/Title

Diopside, Epidote

Entry/Object ID

2014.01.005

Description

Chemical Composition: Hydrous Ca, Fe, Silicate Crystal System: Monoclinic Perfect Basal, Epidote Crystals on Diopside Matrix Fracture: Uneven Hardness: 7 Quartz Luster: Glassy Rock Classification: Silicate Specific Gravity: 3.4 Streak: light green

Acquisition

Accession

2014.01

Source or Donor

Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Diopside, Epidote

Color

Blue Green, Dark Green

Provenance

Notes

Place Found/Mined: ID Place Found: Challis