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Grossular Garnet with minor Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Grossular Garnet with minor Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet with minor Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Grossular Garnet with minor Diopside from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 73720
Mineral:Grossular Garnet with minor Diopside
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous transparent orange-brown grossular garnet crystals with green diopside on the rear. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral form, some crystals have striated faces, and other crystals have microscopic crystallization patterns on faces. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:26x22x10 mm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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