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Clinochlore and Andradite Garnet var. Topazolite from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

 
Clinochlore and Andradite Garnet var. Topazolite from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

Clinochlore and Andradite Garnet var. Topazolite from Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 20751
Mineral:Clinochlore and Andradite Garnet var. Topazolite
Locality:Val d'Ala, Piemonte, Italy
Description:Many lustrous crystals of yellow-green andradite var. topazolite garnet up to 1.5 mm on matrix with blocky crystals of dark green clinochlore up to 3 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification. Old specimen ca. 1930. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:45x30x28 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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