Experience the Lustrous Beauty of Semi-Polished Chrome Diopside from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
Delve into the captivating world of Chrome Diopside with our exclusive collection from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia. This semi-polished specimen offers a unique perspective by showcasing both its natural and refined states, providing an insight into the transformative beauty of gemstones.
Geological Insights into Chrome Diopside
Chrome Diopside, a rich green pyroxene mineral, is known for its vivid color and brilliance. It typically forms in ultramafic igneous rocks and is often associated with diamonds in kimberlite pipes. Chrome Diopside gains its striking green color from chromium, which replaces some of the silicon in its molecular structure. The Republic of Sakha is famed for its remarkable Chrome Diopside deposits, known for their clarity and intense green hue.
Specimen Details: Authentic and Versatile
- Weight: 25.8 grams (129 carats)
- Dimensions: Length 1.4 inches X Width 1.2 inches
Our Chrome Diopside specimen is semi-polished, revealing the stone’s natural allure alongside its enhanced polished sheen. This dual-finish approach highlights the contrast between its rugged, untouched texture and its refined, glossy surface. Displayed in a 2-inch cube case, it comes with a tag detailing the name and locality, adding authenticity and educational value.
Authenticity and Transparency
The photograph provided is of the exact semi-polished Chrome Diopside you will receive, ensuring authenticity and a personal connection to this remarkable specimen from the Republic of Sakha.
A Collector’s Gemstone with Dual Appeal
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to the world of minerals, this Chrome Diopside specimen is an exceptional addition. Its unique presentation, showcasing both rough and polished aspects, provides a fascinating insight into gemstone processing. The specimen not only adds aesthetic value to your collection but also serves as a piece of Earth’s rich geological tapestry.
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