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Grossular Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California

 
Grossular Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California

Grossular Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California

Grossular Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California

Grossular Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 41164
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Ramona, San Diego County, California
Description:Lustrous cinnamon-brown grossular garnet crystals on massive grossular matrix. The grossular crystals are dodecahedral form with trapezohedral edge faces. Though no mine was listed on the old label, it is likely this came from the McFall Mine. Ex. Ned Blandford, originally acquired in 1951 from Clarence Jenni (1896-1973)
Overall Size:5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:4-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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