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Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 39702
Mineral:Grossular Garnet on Diopside
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Small opaque green grossular garnet crystal groups nestled among olive-green translucent bladed diopside crystals. The cluster is fully crystallized and looks beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #8170; ex. Canadian Museum of Nature #38572
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.2-10.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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