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Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 73706
Mineral:Staurolite with Almandine Garnet
Locality:Pond Hill, near Pearl Lake, Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Elongated plate of large brown staurolite crystals to 34 mm embedded in fine-grained gray schist with dodecahedral dark-red almandine garnet crystals to 8 mm. The staurolite and almandine crystals are harder than the schist and proud of the surface. From my personal collection. Collected ca. 1993
Overall Size:9.5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:2-34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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