Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of diopside containing chromium. It occurs with the diamond in South Africa and is also found elsewhere.
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Indicator minerals useful in diamond exploration are pyrope garnet, picro - ilmenite, chrome-diopside, chromite, spinel and micro diamond.
American Chronicle 2008
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