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Almandine Garnet on Quartz from Serrote Redondo, near Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil

 
Almandine Garnet on Quartz from Serrote Redondo, near Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 38853
Mineral:Almandine Garnet on Quartz
Locality:Serrote Redondo, near Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil
Description:Parallel group of almandine garnet crystals exposed in the center of a quartz nodule from an unusual alluvial deposit. The garnet crystal crystals are exposed. Parallel orientation is unique from this locality.
Overall Size:34x24x22 mm
Crystals:12-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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