Dianite

Dianite was named in honour of Diana, Princess of Wales, she was killed in a car crash in Paris since it was discovered in the Eastern Siberian Region of Russia, in 1997, equivalent year. Dianite is just a selection of the Amphibole Group of minerals and contains been called Siberian Blue Jade. It is really not a kind of Jade nonetheless. It really is a form of blue Nephrite consisting of strontian potassic richterite mixed with whitish quartz-Microcline aggregate that is porcelaneous.

Distribution: Murunskii Massif, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Area, Russia.