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Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 51831
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite
Locality:Nani, near Loliondo, Arusha, Tanzania
Description:Many transparent orange trapezohedral spessartine garnet crystals to 13 mm on a compact mass of platy muscovite mica crystals. Two large spessartine crystals are surrounded by many smaller spessartine crystals to 2 mm.
Overall Size:32x25x17 mm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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