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Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) from Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Mine), Black Lake, Megantic County, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) from Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Mine), Black Lake, Megantic County, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich) from Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Mine), Black Lake, Megantic County, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 56581
Mineral:Grossular Garnet (chrome-rich)
Locality:Mine Lac d'Amiante (Lake Mine), Black Lake, Megantic County, Québec, Canada
Description:Single crystal of translucent green grossular garnet with lustrous crystal faces and no matrix. The green color is caused by chrome impurities in the grossular garnet.
Overall Size:8x7x5 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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