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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75610 |
| Mineral: | Almandine Garnet with Staurolite |
| Locality: | Green's Farm Garnet Mine, Roxbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Double-sided plate of translucent red-brown dodecahedral almandine garnet crystals to 27 mm with prismatic translucent red-brown staurolite crystals to 13 mm in contrasting gray schist. The almandine garnet crystals stand proud of the schist. My best. Accompanied by custom-made acrylic stand to support upright. From my personal collection #757; collected ca. 1992 |
| Overall Size: | 12x10x5.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-27 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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