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Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Mountain, Peru, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet from Hedgehog Mountain, Peru, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 11056
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Hedgehog Mountain, Peru, Maine
Description:Reddish-brown opaque almandine garnet crystals to 3 cm diameter in white albite matrix with minor muscovite. Ex. William P. Hinkley (author of Maine Mines and Minerals, Volume 2, Eastern Maine)
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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