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Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Bishop's Mill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Bishop's Mill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Bishop's Mill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 18872
Mineral:Almandine-Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Bishop's Mill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Partial crystal of garnet with minor quartz matrix with well developed crystal faces and good red-brown color. The faces present are undamaged. See article: Garnets from Delaware County, Pennsylvania in Rocks and Minerals v.62-#3 for more info. Ex. Westtown School (West Chester, Pa.) Collection no. 7196 (ca. 1880).
Overall Size:4.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:3.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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