Description
Mined from: Inagli Massif, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Siberia, Russia
Description: This one of a kind chromium diopside mineral specimen from Russia features a bold, naturally divided structure highlighted by a striking white matrix vein running through its center. This contrasting band separates the piece into rich green sections, creating a dramatic visual effect that emphasizes its raw geological formation. The specimen has an irregular, slightly blocky shape with a solid, substantial presence and naturally weathered edges.
The surface is richly textured with a dense, granular to crystalline composition. Deep forest green dominates, with flashes of brighter emerald tones appearing where light reflects off small crystal faces and fractured surfaces. Darker areas add depth and contrast, while the pale matrix vein introduces a sharp visual break that enhances the overall character. The luster ranges from vitreous to slightly resinous, with small sparkling points that bring subtle brilliance to the rugged form.
Chromium diopside is a chromium rich variety of diopside from the pyroxene group, known for its vivid green color and commonly sourced from the Inagli Massif in Siberia, Russia. It forms in ultramafic environments and is prized by collectors for its natural beauty and intense coloration. Metaphysically, it is associated with the heart chakra and is believed to support emotional healing, balance, and connection with nature.
Metaphysically, chromium diopside is associated with the heart chakra and is believed to support emotional healing, compassion, and renewal. It is often used to encourage a deeper connection with nature, release emotional blockages, and promote balance and personal growth.
Quantity: 1pc
With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.