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Grossular Garnet from (Terry Fork), Madison County, North Carolina

 
Grossular Garnet from (Terry Fork), Madison County, North Carolina

Grossular Garnet from (Terry Fork), Madison County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 49595
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:(Terry Fork), Madison County, North Carolina
Description:Lustrous transparent dodecahedral red-brown grossular garnet crystals in a small cavity partially filled with translucent colorless calcite (which could be dissolved to reveal more grossular crystals).
Overall Size:5x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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