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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41976 |
| Mineral: | Diopside and Grossular Garnet |
| Locality: | Val D'Ala, Piemonte, Italy |
| Description: | Transparent green diopside crystals up to 7 mm long standing upright off matrix with pale green earlier-generation diopside crystals up to 9 mm lying flat on matrix mixed with orange-brown translucent grossular garnet crystals up to 5 mm across. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #180; acquired in 1972 |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x2.2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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