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Diopside
- Baxiyayike diopside occurrence, Baicheng Co., Xinjiang-Uygur A.R., China
- Miniature, 4.8 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
- Start Time: 09/12/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 09/22/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A gemmy and lustrous, transparent to translucent, complete all-around, green diopside crystal with a sharp, etched pyramidal termination from the 2002 finds at the Kunlun Mountains of China. This fine crystal also has lightly etched/frosted prism faces. 23 grams. A superb, pristine example from this one-time, rare find.