AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Spessartine Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18156 |
Mineral: | Spessartine Garnet |
Locality: | Ruby Mountain, Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colorado |
Description: | Four large spessartine garnet crystals on rhyolite matrix. These are quite large for the locality and getting 4 large crystals on one specimen is difficult because they easily pop off the matrix. |
Overall Size: | 5x5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 4-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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