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Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite from Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 71054
Mineral:Almandine Garnet in Albite-Quartz-Muscovite
Locality:Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Several lustrous translucent brown almandine garnet crystal intermixed with muscovite and quartz. The almandine garnet crystals are trapezohedral form. The almandine garnet on the lower right is quite large and could be exposed more (incomplete on rear).
Overall Size:6.5x6x5 cm
Crystals:12-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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