Mineral: Diopside
Locality: Baxiyayike Diopside occurrence, , Baicheng, Akesu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Dimensions: 3,5 x 3,0 x 9,0 cm

Description: Main crystal size: 9,0 cm Large green crystal with a transparent and well terminated upper part, and the lower part recrystallized, opaque and flanked by equally opaque adventitious crystals. MIM number 1243 Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence

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