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Almandine Garnet from Naples, Cumberland County, Maine

 
Almandine Garnet from Naples, Cumberland County, Maine

Almandine Garnet from Naples, Cumberland County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 31314
Mineral:Almandine Garnet
Locality:Naples, Cumberland County, Maine
Description:Plate of white-gray albite studded with many translucent red-brown almandine garnet crystals (some crystals are incomplete). This location has defied local experts (King and Szenics), and possibly came from a one-time find at a construction site. Old collection #2887
Overall Size:5x5x2 cm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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