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Grossular Garnet from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

 
Grossular Garnet from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

Grossular Garnet from Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 49602
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Trantimou, Kayes Region, Mali
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent brown grossular garnet crystals over earthy brown matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral crystal form with trapezohedral edge faces. The dodecahedral faces are lustrous, the edge faces are dull.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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