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Grossular Garnet with Calcite and Diopside from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

 
Grossular Garnet with Calcite and Diopside from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

Grossular Garnet with Calcite and Diopside from Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont

DESCRIPTION:No. 37066
Mineral:Grossular Garnet with Calcite and Diopside
Locality:Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell (commonly called Eden Mills), Orleans County, Vermont
Description:Translucent orange-brown grossular garnet crystals up to 9 mm on green diopside crystals up to 3 mm with a white 11 mm calcite crystal. For more information see: Minerals of the Quarries of Lowell-Eden, Vermont in Rocks and Minerals v.71, #4.
Overall Size:35x25x15 mm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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