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Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

 
Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 43033
Mineral:Epidote, Vesuvianite, Grossular, Clinochlore
Locality:Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Description:Lustrous dark-green epidote crystals up to 10 mm long with transparent yellow-green vesuvianite crystals up to 6 mm and platy dark-green clinochlore crystals up to 3 mm with a few dark red grossular garnet crystals up to 3 mm. A great specimen!
Overall Size:10x8x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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