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Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 78880
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Tanzania
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown spessartine garnet crystals in parallel orientation with remnants of translucent white calcite on the rear. The spessartine garnet contacted surrounding rock on the bottom front and rear surfaces. Weight: 5.5 grams
Overall Size:18x15x14 mm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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