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Almandine Garnet from 65th Street at Columbus Avenue, New York City, Manhattan Island, New York

 
Almandine Garnet from 65th Street at Columbus Avenue, New York City, Manhattan Island, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 18435
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:65th Street at Columbus Avenue, New York City, Manhattan Island, New York
Description:Single crystal of dark-red almandine garnet from the famous find during construction in New York City. The crystal is trapezohedron form and is partially translucent. Crystal is complete on all faces except where it contacted an adjacent garnet crystal. Ca. 1888
Overall Size:22x22x22 mm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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