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Spessartine-Grossular Garnet from Seydar, Ho Nala, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Spessartine-Grossular Garnet from Seydar, Ho Nala, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Spessartine-Grossular Garnet from Seydar, Ho Nala, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Spessartine-Grossular Garnet from Seydar, Ho Nala, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 55318
Mineral:Spessartine-Grossular Garnet
Locality:Seydar, Ho Nala, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Rich specimen of lustrous transparent-to-translucent wine-red trapezohedral garnet crystals (either spessartine or grossular) on white feldspar, probably microcline.
Overall Size:4x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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