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Andradite Garnet from Garnet Hill, Calaveras County, California

 
Andradite Garnet from Garnet Hill, Calaveras County, California

Andradite Garnet from Garnet Hill, Calaveras County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 39901
Mineral:Andradite Garnet
Locality:Garnet Hill, Calaveras County, California
Description:Lustrous wine-red andradite garnet crystals in a narrow cavity surrounded by colorless calcite. Other andradite garnet crystals on the rear are not as richly colored. Ex. Ned Blandford, originally collected in 1955
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x5 cm
Crystals:4-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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