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Grossular Garnet from Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico

 
Grossular Garnet from Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico

Grossular Garnet from Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico

Grossular Garnet from Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico

Grossular Garnet from Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 57412
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Santo Domingo Claim, Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico
Description:Several large translucent raspberry-pink dodecahedral grossular garnet crystals in gray wollastonite-quartz-calcite matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are nicely exposed on one face and all have good pink color and with waxy luster. Collected in 2012
Overall Size:6.5x6.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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