AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Grossular Garnet with Clinochlore |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78752 |
Mineral: | Grossular Garnet with Clinochlore |
Locality: | Bellecombe, Châtillon, Valle d'Aosta, Italy |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent red-orange grossular garnet crystals to 5 mm with platy mica-like greenish-gray clinochlore crystals to 2.5 mm. The grossular garnet crystals are trapezohedral form, with dodecahedral edge and corner faces. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-5.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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