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DESCRIPTION: | No. 66451 |
Mineral: | Almandine Garnet |
Locality: | Roebling Mine, Upper Merryall, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
Description: | Superb large specimen of almandine garnet crystals exposed on the face of feldspar-muscovite matrix with two rear faces sawn flat. The almandine garnet crystals are translucent brown, trapezohedral form, with lustrous flat faces. Ex. Charles M. Noll collection #CN2600; ex. James DuFoe collection #K-79 |
Overall Size: | 14x10x10 cm |
Crystals: | 3-27 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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