Almandine Garnet on Albite from Topsham District, Sagadahoc County, Maine
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71578
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Mineral: | Almandine Garnet on Albite
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Locality: | Topsham District, Sagadahoc County, Maine |
Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent dark wine-red almandine garnet crystals in contrasting white albite. The almandine crystals are trapezohedral form with slightly striated crystal faces. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1989 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x2x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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