AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore from Monte Argentea, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

 
Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore from Monte Argentea, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore from Monte Argentea, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 46984
Mineral:Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore
Locality:Monte Argentea, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent dark brown grossular garnet crystals to 1.5 mm with foliated gray-green clinochlore crystals to 5 mm. The grossular garnet crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;