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Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona

 
Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona

Almandine-Spessartine Garnet from Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 63486
Mineral:Almandine-Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous trapezohedral red-black almandine-spessartine garnet crystal on light-colored volcanic matrix. The composition of these garnet from this locality vary from almandine to spessartine, only testing the crystal will determine the exact species. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:24x18x17 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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