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DESCRIPTION: | No. 42771 |
Mineral: | Grossular Garnet on Diopside |
Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Cinnamon-colored transparent grossular garnet crystals up to 12 mm across intergrown with translucent green prismatic diopside crystals up to 3 mm. One grossular group of large parallel crystals is deep in the recesses of a shallow cavity. |
Overall Size: | 9x9x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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