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Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 72766
Mineral:Grossular Garnet on Diopside-rich matrix
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Large lustrous transparent grossular garnet crystals covering one face of diopside-rich matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are medium orange-brown color, striated dodecahedral form, with excellent internal clarity. Ex. B. Gaber collection, collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:6.5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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