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Grossular Garnet with Muscovite from Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali

 
Grossular Garnet with Muscovite from Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali

Grossular Garnet with Muscovite from Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 39433
Mineral:Grossular Garnet with Muscovite
Locality:Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali
Description:Flattened yellow-brown andradite-grossular (exact species t.b.d.) garnet crystals 34 mm across with greenish muscovite mica crystals up to 12 mm across and transparent yellow garnet crystals (unusual) up to 1 mm in a shallow solution cavity on the rear.
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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