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Spessartine Garnet from Arusha, Tanzania

 
Spessartine Garnet from Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Arusha, Tanzania

Spessartine Garnet from Arusha, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 79072
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Arusha, Tanzania
Description:Complex cluster of many lustrous transparent-to-translucent orange spessartine garnet crystals on a crystallized mass of spessartine. The spessartine garnet crystals are dodecahedral form with overgrowth of many smaller spessartine microcrystals.
Overall Size:27x20x17 mm
Crystals:micro to 18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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