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Uvarovite Garnet on Chromite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

 
Uvarovite Garnet on Chromite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

Uvarovite Garnet on Chromite from Laghman Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 15655
Mineral:Uvarovite Garnet on Chromite
Locality:Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Description:Large block of massive chromite coated on one side with small green uvarovite garnet crystals up to 1 mm. Under magnification the uvarovite looks beautiful and transparent.
Overall Size:9x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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