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Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

 
Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite from Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington

DESCRIPTION:No. 19771
Mineral:Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite
Locality:Vesper Peak, Snohomish County, Washington
Description:Lustrous cluster of translucent, brown grossular garnet crystals on massive grossular matrix. The grossular crystals are clean and undamaged. See article: The Vesper Peak Garnet Deposit, Snohomish County, Washington in Rocks and Min., Nov.-Dec. 1991.
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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