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Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

 
Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

DESCRIPTION:No. 79873
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown grossular garnet crystals in a convex cluster over garnet-rich gray matrix. The grossular garnet crystals are dodecahedral form, with glassy dodecahedral faces, and thin, silky trapezohedral edge faces. From my private collection. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:25x21x16 mm
Crystals:3-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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