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Grossular Garnet from Sandare, Nioro du Sahel, Mali

 
Grossular Garnet from Sandare, Nioro du Sahel, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 24741
Mineral:Grossular Garnet
Locality:Sandare, Nioro du Sahel, Mali
Description:Conical crystal of green grossular garnet with many complex faces on the termination. Good translucency for this location. The crystal edges show rounding possibly due to river/alluvial wear.
Overall Size:11x10x8 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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