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Grossular Garnet from Passo del Faiallo, Urbe, Savona, Liguria, Italy

 
Grossular Garnet from Passo del Faiallo, Urbe, Savona, Liguria, Italy

Grossular Garnet from Passo del Faiallo, Urbe, Savona, Liguria, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 66120
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Passo del Faiallo, Urbe, Savona, Liguria, Italy
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown grossular garnet crystals covering one face of brown matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral form with trapezohedral edge modifications. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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