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Spessartine Garnet from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

 
Spessartine Garnet from Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

DESCRIPTION:No. 25299
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Description:Gem-grade crystal of translucent, red-orange grossular garnet fully crystallized on all surfaces except on the bottom where it was attached to matrix. The crystal edges are sharp and unworn.
Overall Size:6x6x6 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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