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Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 70723
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent orange grossular garnet crystals with striated crystal faces. The grossular garnet crystals are trapezohedral form. One grossular crystal appears to be internally flawless and may have potential for faceting into a 5 mm gemstone. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:22x18x14 mm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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