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Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Pyroxene, Calcite from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

 
Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Pyroxene, Calcite from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Pyroxene, Calcite from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Pyroxene, Calcite from north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 34695
Mineral:Grossular Garnet, Vesuvianite, Pyroxene, Calcite
Locality:north shore of Panther Pond (Camp Hinds), Raymond, Cumberland County, Maine
Description:Red-brown grossular garnet crystals up to 15 mm with olive-green vesuvianite crystals up to 14 mm and green pyroxene up to 3 mm in milky calcite. The calcite can be etched away to reveal more garnet crystals. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7x7x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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