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Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite from Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 63087
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet in Muscovite
Locality:Loliondo, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania
Description:Trapezohedral transparent orange spessartine garnet crystal exposed in greenish muscovite mica. The spessartine garnet crystal has finely striated crystal faces and has excellent color with no visible inclusions.
Overall Size:25x22x20 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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