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Almandine Garnet from Burke County, North Carolina

 
Almandine Garnet from Burke County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 12926
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Burke County, North Carolina
Description:Single crystal of almandine garnet with no matrix, no point of attachment - a complete floater. The crystal is perfect trapezohedron (24 faces) and has a limonite surface coating. With old label from Schortmann's. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection
Overall Size:35x35x35 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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