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Spessartine Garnet from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

 
Spessartine Garnet from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14413
Mineral:Spessartine Garnet
Locality:Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Description:Cinnamon-orange spessartine garnet crystal perched on top of skarn matrix. The spessartine crystal is lustrous and well crystallized. No apparent damage, though internally flawed due to geologic deformation.
Overall Size:4x4x4 cm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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