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Spessartine Garnet from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 62680
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania
Description:Translucent orange spessartine garnet crystal complete on all faces with a muscovite crystal included in the bottom where it was attached. The spessartine crystal is trapezohedral form with striated crystallization patterns on the faces.
Overall Size:28x27x23 mm
Crystals:28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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