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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61617 |
| Mineral: | Grossular Garnet |
| Locality: | Sierra de Cruces, east of Laguna de Jaco, near Hercules, Coahuila, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent gray grossular garnet crystals fully crystallized on all sides. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral crystal form and have slightly textured faces. The grossular garnet crystals occur enclosed in calcite which is dissolved. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #409 |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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