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Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

 
Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote from Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 77262
Mineral:Andradite Garnet with Clinochlore and Diopside on Epidote
Locality:Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Mountains, southwest of Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan
Description:Double sided plate of lustrous brown dodecahedral andradite garnet crystals to 16 mm with prismatic transparent green diopside crystals to 6 mm and platy greenish clinochlore crystals to 2 mm over small transparent yellow-green epidote microcrystals.
Overall Size:9.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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