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Grossular Garnet from Coyote Ridge, south of Bishop, Inyo County, California

 
Grossular Garnet from Coyote Ridge, south of Bishop, Inyo County, California

Grossular Garnet from Coyote Ridge, south of Bishop, Inyo County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 59885
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Coyote Ridge, south of Bishop, Inyo County, California
Description:Lustrous transparent dark red-brown grossular garnet crystals on quartz-skarn matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral crystal form with secondary trapezohedral edge faces and tertiary hexoctahedral modifications.
Overall Size:10x8.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:3-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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