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Sillimanite with Garnet inclusions from Warren County, New York

 
Sillimanite with Garnet inclusions from Warren County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 33294
Mineral:Sillimanite with Garnet inclusions
Locality:Warren County, New York
Description:Flat plate of gray sillimanite with poorly crystallized red-purple garnets frozen in the surface. Two classic indicator minerals that identify the pressure and temperature of the rock formation. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:6x5x2 cm
Crystals:3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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