• Hardness

  5.5.

• Occurrence

  Myanmar (Burma), Russia, Pakistan, South Africa, Austria, Brazil, Italy, North America, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Finland. Star diopside is mainly from India.

• Appearance

  Opaque and black with a unique 4-rayed star, unlike any other star gemstone. Similar in appearance to the black star sapphire which has a six-rayed star.

• Enhancements

  Black star diopside is not known to be enhanced.

  More information on gemstone enhancements.

• Black Star Diopside

  • Item #DPS177
    	25.87 ct.
    	18.0mm Cabochon, Round Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 189.99

  • Item #DPS165
    	15.07 ct.
    	18.0x12.9mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 109.99

  • Item #DPS166
    	16.90 ct.
    	18.7x13.4mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 124.99

  • Item #DPS167
    	22.76 ct.
    	19.3x13.8mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 169.99

  • Item #DPS168
    	25.09 ct.
    	21.0x14.5mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 184.99

  • Item #DPS169
    	29.88 ct.
    	21.1x15.5mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 219.99

  • Item #DPS170
    	34.43 ct.
    	20.4x16.4mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 254.99

  • Item #DPS171
    	28.68 ct.
    	24.6x15.3mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 214.99

  • Item #DPS172
    	16.10 ct.
    	16.6x12.7mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 119.99

  • Item #DPS174
    	15.07 ct.
    	18.4x13.9mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 109.99

  • Item #DPS175
    	20.88 ct.
    	20.7x15.3mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 154.99

  • Item #DPS176
    	24.50 ct.
    	21.3x14.8mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 179.99

  • Item #DPS178
    	14.14 ct.
    	16.6x12.6mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 104.99

  • Item #DPS180
    	26.40 ct.
    	21.5x14.8mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
    	Black
    	Opaque
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	one of a kind
    With an excellent four rayed star
    Black Star Diopside	$ 194.99

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