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Diopside belongs to the pyroxene family, monocline system, and the crystal is short columnar, transparent to opaque, with glass luster. The color is light green to dark green. With the increased iron content, the color will deepen to brown or even black. Diopside is a... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 3, 2022 | Products
Smithsonite was named after Jamos Smithson (1754-1829). He used his legacy to establish the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. Pure Smithsonite is a white to gray mineral with attractive color due to containing trace impurities. It is used as decorative materials or... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 2, 2022 | Knowledge
Aragonite is named after the province of Aragon in Spain, where the mineral was found for the first time. Its Composition is Ca [CO3], containing Sr, Ba, Pb, Mg, Fe, Zn, etc. Aragonite and calcite have the same chemical composition but different crystal structures.... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 2, 2022 | Knowledge
Shattuckite is a copper-containing hydroxy silicate. The chemical formula is Cu5 [SiO3] (OH) 2. It belongs to the Orthorhombic crystal system, and the crystal is thin and long prismatic, and granular, dense, massive and fibrous aggregates are common; Basic Property of... by Wholesale CrystaL SuppLier | Oct 2, 2022 | Knowledge
Ven Richthofen first proposed the term rhyolite in 1860. At that time, it was referred to as acidic lava with flowing belt structure. Almost at the same time, Roth (1860) named the acidic lava produced on the Mediterranean Lipari Islands as liparite and later adopted...